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Background Emergence agitation (EA) in children early after sevoflurane anaesthesia is a common postoperative problem, with incidence ranging up to 80%, It is characterized by behavior that can include crying, disorientation, excitation and delirium, several drugs have been tried in this regard including but not limited to propofol, midazolam, ketamine and ketorolac among other drugs. Aim of the Work To compare the effect of intravenous Midazolam vs intravenous Haloperidol &amp; in prevention of Sevoflurane Emergence Agitation in pediatric patients undergoing Inguinal Surgeries. Patients and Methods This prospective randomized study was done after approval of institutional ethics committee in Ain Shams university Hospitals for 6 months and obtaining an informed written consent from parents. It was designed to include sixty-two pediatric patients, aged 3 to 12 years of both genders, with physical status ASA Ι and ASA ІІ. All surgical procedures were elective of an expected duration of 30 - 60 minutes e.g. inguinal hernia repair, hydrocele, orcheopexy under general anesthesia and caudal block to relief pain. All operations were performed in supine position. Results Our study was applied on age group between 3- 12 years old Haloperidol was associated with 24% EA and was also associated with significant delay in eye opening and time till discharge from PACU when compared to Midazolam. Conclusion I.V Midazolam is more efficient than I.V Haloperidol for prevention of Sevoflurane Emergence agitation in pediatric patients undergoing inguinal surgeries.

Comparison of Haloperidol versus Midazolam for Prevention of Sevoflurane Emergence Agitation in Pediatric patients undergoing Inguinal Surgeries