Open AccessThe Effect of Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block on Post-Tonsillectomy Pain of Children; Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Sameh Abdelkhalik Ahmed,
Amany Faheem Omara
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
anesthesiology and pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.438
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2228-7531
pISSN - 2228-7523
DOI - 10.5812/aapm.90854
Subject(s) - medicine , tonsillectomy , anesthesia , swallowing , glossopharyngeal nerve , flacc scale , nerve block , surgery , postoperative pain , vagus nerve , stimulation
Bilateral glossopharyngeal nerve block in children undergoing adeno-tonsillectomy improved the duration and the quality of postoperative analgesia, decreased swallowing difficulties, and improved parents' satisfaction.
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