Dexamethasone for postadenoidectomy pain reduction. Does it truly work? A prospective randomized double-blind clinical trial

J Clin Anesth. 2020 May:61:109634. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2019.109634. Epub 2019 Nov 8.

Authors

M Frelich¹, J Divák², V Vodička², M Bebej², P Sklienka², O Nedopílková³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Ostrava, 17, listopadu 1790, 708 52 Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic. Electronic address: fno@fno.cz.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Ostrava, 17, listopadu 1790, 708 52 Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic.
³ Hospital Pharmacy, University Hospital Ostrava, 17. listopadu 1790, 708 52 Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic.

PMID: 31708327
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2019.109634

No abstract available

Keywords: Adenoidectomy; Children; Dexamethasone; Postoperative pain.

Publication types

Letter
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Adenoidectomy*
Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
Double-Blind Method
Humans
Pain
Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy
Pain, Postoperative / etiology
Pain, Postoperative / prevention & control
Prospective Studies
Tonsillectomy*

Substances

Dexamethasone