TY - BOOK AU - Maged Abdelwahab Abdelaziz AU - Eman Ahmed Fouad , AU - Marwa Saied Zayed , AU - Neamat Ibrahim Abdelrahman , TI - The efficacy of pre-incisional peritonsillar infiltration of ketamine for post-tonsillectomy analgesia in children / PY - 2014/// CY - Cairo : PB - Maged Abdelwahab Abdelaziz , KW - CHEOPS KW - ECG KW - GABA N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anesthesia; Issued also as CD N2 - Background: Pain control after tonsillectomy in children always remain a challenge for anaesthesiologists, especially for those who are at higher risk of airway obstruction and respiratory depression. Objectives: To asses the effect of pre-incisional peritonsillar infiltration of ketamine(0.25mg/kg) on postoperative pain in children undergoing tonsillectomy . Conclusion: We found that preincisional peritonsillar infiltration of low dose of Ketamine (0.25mg/kg) is efficient for postoperative analgesia during 24 hours posoperatively ,decrease need for rescue analgesics , has a good effect on dysphagia postoperatively and doesn{u2019}t produce hallucinations in children undergoing tonsillectomy UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -