Effect of Steroids on Post-tonsillectomy Morbidities

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2013
This study aims to evaluate the effect of postoperative systemic rapid onset and short acting dexamethasone followed by a tapering dose of oral prednisolone on post-tonsillectomy morbidities. Half of the patients who comply with the inclusion criteria were selected to receive a single postoperative dose of intravenous dexamethasone followed by oral steroids; the second group received placebo.
Epistemonikos ID: 0c882595370683e05cde838737b99764f0083174
First added on: May 12, 2024