Status:
UNKNOWN
Computed Tomography (CT) Score and Histopathology of the Middle Turbinate in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Lead Sponsor:
Meir Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Conditions:
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
In a previous study (Berger el al. Old and new aspects of middle turbinate histopathology. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009;140:48-54), the investigators reported significant histopathologic changes i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients with chronic rhinosinusitis who failed conservative medical treatment,
- Patients who stopped treatment (topical or systemic corticosteroids) at least two months before endoscopic sinus surgery.
Exclusion
- Immunosuppressed patients,
- Patients in whom no indication to excise the middle turbinate was found, AND
- Patients in whom a pathologic evaluation of the middle turbinate was necessary (e.g., suspected neoplastic disorder).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00899561
Start Date
December 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
March 19 2012
Active Locations (2)
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Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, Israel
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Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, Israel