Randomized controlled trial of benzocaine versus placebo spray for pain relief at hysterosalpingogram

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 748-752

  Bachman, E A ^a   Senapati, S ^a   Sammel, M D ^b   Kalra, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

analgesia; benzocaine; HSG; hysterosalpingogram; pain relief; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZOCAINE; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; DYSMENORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; BENZOCAINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 84901932993     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2014.02.012     Document Type: Article

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