emergence delirium/fever

Emergency agitation is a clinical status of postoperative excitement or emergence delirium when the patient is awake but is disorientated. It is described as mental disturbances that consist of confusion, hallucinations and delusions which is manifested by restless involuntary physical activity and

Male patients who are greater than 6 months of age will be enrolled in the study prior to elective outpatient hypospadias repair with ASA class 1-2. For a male who meets the inclusion criteria, after informed consent is obtained, he will be randomized at a 1:1 basis to standard penile block with

After obtaining approval from the research Ethics Committee of the Suez Canal University Hospitals and written informed consent from the parents of each participant, 74 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and ІІ children aged 3-10 years scheduled for adenotonsillectomy

EA is characterized by dissociated state of consciousness, in which the children are inconsolable, irritable, uncooperative, thrashing, crying, moaning or incoherent. Several predisposing factors for EA include post-operative pain, rapid emergence from general anesthesia, use of volatile

Pediatric patients undergoing EEG studies often require sedation because of failure to stay still during recording of EEG (the difficulty in them obtaining a sleep state on their own during a specific time for the procedure). The ideal sedation agent (for an EEG) should have a rapid onset of action,