The Effect of Systemic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Vs Intraoperative Infiltration of Steroids in Tonsillar Bed Following Tonsillectomy on Post Tonsillectomy Pain.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Tonsillitis Chronic
Tonsillitis Recurrent
OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 4 – 10
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 75 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of adding paracetamol to systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) versus adding dexamethasone as local infiltration to paracetamol on post tonsillectomy pain control.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: Between 4-10 years.
* Indications of tonsillectomy such as:
* Recurrent acute attacks at least 7 episodes in the past year or at least 5 episodes per year for 2 years or at least 3 episodes per year for 3 years.
* Chronic tonsillitis and hypertrophy of tonsils causin…
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