EFFECT OF IV DEXAMETHASONE ON INCIDENCE OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING AND BEGINNING OF ORAL INTAKE IN ADENOTONSILLECTOMY
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Tonsillectomy and adenotonsillectomy are two of the most common surgical procedures performed in children. Although new surgical technique has reduced immediate postoperative hemorrhage, other complications such as postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), pain, poor oral...
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Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2006-08-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/article-1-3001-en.html |