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Intramuscular Diclofenac Vs Periprostatic Lidocaine Injection For Controlling Pain Undergoing Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostatic Biopsy.

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Abstract
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Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) technique for getting prostatic tissue for histopathology is now the standard procedure for malignant lesions of the prostate and imperative diagnostic investigation of patients with clinical specks of prostatic neoplasia. During TRUS guided biopsy, pain control has been important issue therefore, highly potent analgesia before this procedure should be considered on high priority according to current census. Therefore, we compared intramuscular diclofenac injection with sensory blockade of injection lidocaine to abolish pain undergoing prostatic biopsy with TRUS technique.

Year of Publication
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1969
Journal
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Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC
Volume
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29
Issue
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4
Number of Pages
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566-569
Date Published
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1969
ISSN Number
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1025-9589
URL
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http://jamc.ayubmed.edu.pk/index.php/jamc/article/view/2681/1617
Short Title
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J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad
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