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Postoperative Oral Dexamethasone and Pediatric Tonsillectomy Morbidity : A Randomized Clinical Trial

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By Amber D. Shaffer, Mahmoud A. Omar, Raymond C. Maguire, Amanda Stapleton, Dennis Kitsko, Reema Padia, Jeffrey P. Simons, Rachel Whelan Verified, Noel Jabbour, Jennifer McCoy, Khoa Nguyen, David H. Chi, Joseph E. Dohar, Allison B. J. Tobey, Marina V. Rushchak, Denise M. Hall-Burton
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Key Points Question Does a postoperative course of oral dexamethasone reduce pain following pediatric adenotonsillectomy compared to placebo? Findings In a randomized clinical trial of 209 children undergoing adenotonsillectomy, those randomized to 3 doses of dexamethasone on days 2, 4, and 6 had a small reduction in pain before medications during postoperative days 2 to 8 compared with those randomized to placebo without an increase in complications.
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