A meta-analysis of dexamethasone use with tonsillectomy
- 31 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery
- Vol. 123 (6), 682-686
- https://doi.org/10.1067/mhn.2000.111354
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the quantitative impact of intravenous dexamethasone on recovery after ton-sillectomy using established principles for meta-analysis.Keywords
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