Literature DB >> 23120266

Post-tonsilelectomy morbidity - do steroids help.

Lateef Mohammad1, Raflq Ahmad, Manzoor Latoo Ahmad, Sajad Qazl, Asef Wanl.   

Abstract

A prospective randomized controlled study was conducted in 50 patients evaluating the effect of single intra - operative intravenous dose of dexamethasone on post - operative morbidity. Dexamethasone was found to significantly reduce the incidence of vomiting in 1(st) 24 hrs, trismus. pain, time for 1(st) solid intake, need to administer rescue analgesic and fever. Besides the number of school days lost in study group were less compared to control due to earlier feeling of well being.

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Keywords:  Dexamethasone Tonsillectomy Vomiting Pain trismus

Year:  2006        PMID: 23120266      PMCID: PMC3450782          DOI: 10.1007/BF03050769

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg        ISSN: 2231-3796


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