Safety and efficacy of intrauterine lidocaine compared to warm isotonic sodium chloride solution for the control of pain during office hysteroscopy: a randomized controlled trial
The addition of lidocaine to isotonic sodium chloride solution as the distension medium during office hysteroscopy was associated with low pain scores during and after the procedure, short procedure time, reduced need for additional analgesia, high patient satisfaction, and low procedural difficulty scores.
Authors
- Hesham S. Elshaer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2266-8314)
- Ahmed M. Maged (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7398-474X)
- Wael El-Sherbiny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0217-2899)
- Amira Y. Shoab
- Alaa S. Abd‐El‐Aziz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2808-1151)
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- Cairo University hospitals (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5468/ogs.25131
- Primary Topic
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00