A comparative evaluation of pharyngolaryngeal morbidity following I-gel insertion after the administration of betamethasone gel versus lidocaine jelly—a prospective study

Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 2 Association of postoperative symptoms with both the groups

Postoperative symptoms	Group	Frequency (%)	P-value
Sore throat after 2 h	B group	3 (60.0)	0.895
Sore throat after 2 h	L group	2 (40.0)	0.895
Sore throat after 6 h	B group	1 (100.0)	0.582
Sore throat after 6 h	L group	0 (0.0)	0.582
Sore throat after 12 h	B group	1 (50.0)	1.000
Sore throat after 12 h	L group	1 (50.0)	1.000
Cough after 2 h	B group	4 (33.3)	0.362
Cough after 2 h	L group	8 (66.7)	0.362
Cough after 6 h	B group	1 (100.0)	1.000
Cough after 6 h	L group	0 (0.0)	1.000
Cough after 12 h	B group	1 (100.0)	1.000
Cough after 12 h	L group	0 (0.0)	1.000
Hoarseness after 2 h	B group	4 (57.1)	1.000
Hoarseness after 2 h	L group	3 (42.9)	1.000
Hoarseness after 6 h	B group	1 (50.0)	0.752
Hoarseness after 6 h	L group	1 (50.0)	0.752
Hoarseness at 12 h	B group	1 (100.0)	1.000
Hoarseness at 12 h	L group	0 (0.0)	1.000