OBJECTIVE Reduction of pain of invasive procedures in neonates can prevent pain side effects. The purpose of present study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single low dose of intravenous fentanyl in reducing of lumbar puncture (LP) pain in neonates. MATERIALS & METHODS In this randomized clinical trial, registered with code number of 2014022616761N150, admitted neonates to Shahid ...

although there have been various studies on the agents reducing pain in infants, but inadequate researches are available in which the effect of low dose of fentanyl in pain reducing in infants has been investigated. to find out the low dose effect of fentanyl on the pain reducing resulted from lumbar puncture in infants. this randomized double blind clinical trial was done on the 82 infants in ...

this is a semi-experimental survey which has been performed in order to identify the effect of fentanyle   administration through mouth mucus, on the vital signs and the time of the induction of anesthesia of patients who,   undergoing of elective surgery, are given general anesthesia in one of the hospitals affiliated to iran medic al   sciences university.   in this survey • 80 patients, in t...

this experimental study was done in order to determine the effect of pentozocin to antagonise respiratory   depression due to fentanyle during general anesthesia in selected hospitals of the medical science university of iran and tehran.   subjects of this study consisted of 50 patients who were chosen randomly, and divided into two group of 25   each. group one received pentazocine before the ...

how to cite this article: fallah r, habibian s, noori-shadkam m. efficacy and safety of single low dose intravenous fentanyl in pain reduction of lumbar puncture in near term neonates by a randomized clinical trial. iran j child neurol. spring 2016; 10(2):60-66. abstract objective reduction of pain of invasive procedures in neonates can prevent pain side effects. the purpose of present study wa...