hypospadias/vomiting

In a prospective double-blind study, 40 children scheduled for hypospadias repair were allocated randomly to receive either caudal tramadol (1 mg/kg) or 0.25% plain bupivacaine (0.5 ml/kg). Postoperative pain score, side-effects and oxygen saturation (SaO2) were recorded during 24-hour observation

BACKGROUND X-linked congenital adrenal hypoplasia is a rare developmental disorder of the human adrenal cortex and is caused by deletion or mutation of the dosage-sensitive sex reversal adrenal hypoplasia congenita critical region of the X chromosome, gene 1 (DAX-1) gene. Most affected children

OBJECTIVE Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are common complications related to surgery and anaesthesia. The aim of this study was to assess whether sevoflurane, with or without the use of an antiemetic such as ondansetron, increases or not the incidence of PONV in children. METHODS One

This article presents a cohort review of anesthesia-related perioperative outcomes of children undergoing ambulatory urologic surgery using a combination of general and regional anesthesia. We analyzed the charts of 123 patients who underwent hypospadias repair and circumcision between July 1,2006,

OBJECTIVE To compare the effects after caudal bupivacaine alone and bupivacaine-tramadol in young children with hypospadias repair. METHODS Randomized controlled trial. METHODS The Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Children Hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, from April

The proband and his elder brother had intrauterine growth retardation, hypospadias, cryptorchism, a high palate, distally placed axial triradii, and a functional and maturational CNS defect that improved with age and included the inability to suck, severe swallowing difficulties, and frequent

This study examined the association of hypospadias risk with several maternal reproductive and demographic characteristics: age, parity, body mass index (BMI), nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP), multiple pregnancy, fertility treatments and procedures, education and race-ethnicity. The study

Ninety boys, aged 13-53 months, undergoing repair of hypospadias, were allocated randomly to receive 0.8 ml kg-1 of one of three solutions into the caudal extradural space: group B received bupivacaine 2 mg kg-1, group T received tramadol 2 mg kg-1 in 0.9% saline and group BT a mixture of both.

The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the addition of clonidine, or sufentanil, or both, to a bupivacaine solution for a caudal block prolonged the period of analgesia after operation in children. Sixty ASA class I or II boys, aged between 8 months and 13 years, admitted for hypospadias

We have examined the use of different pre-surgical analgesic techniques in 30 children aged 2-10 yr undergoing repair of hypospadias. They were allocated randomly, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, to receive one of three analgesic techniques (n = 10): lumbar extradural analgesia using

A 17-day-old Japanese boy was transferred to the hospital because of vomiting and impaired consciousness. His external genitalia was pigmented associated with small penis and penoscrotal hypospadias. He was diagnosed as suffering from adrenal deficiency according to severe electrolyte abnormality,

BACKGROUND This study was designed to investigate whether the addition of tramadol or lidocaine to ketamine would enhance the quality of intra- and postoperative analgesia for hypospadias surgery in children. METHODS Sixty-two ASA PS I or II children, between 1 and 10 years of age, scheduled for

BACKGROUND Urethrocutaneous fistula is a well-known complication of hypospadias surgery. A recent prospective study by Kundra et al. (Pediatr Anesth 2012) has suggested that caudal anesthesia may increase the risk of fistula formation. We sought to evaluate this possible association and determine if

OBJECTIVE Management of post operative pain in children undergoing hypospadiasis repair, accounts for optimized surgery outcomes and improved patients' satisfaction. Thus, various studies have widely investigated the best approaches for the pain management. In this study our aim was to determine the