Status:

TERMINATED

Impact of Anti-inflammatory and Antibiotic Therapy on the Emergence of Peri-tonsillar Abscess

Lead Sponsor:

Nantes University Hospital

Conditions:

Abscess, Peritonsillar

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Analyze in children and adults, risk factors in the onset of the APA. The main hypothesis focuses on the use of anti-inflammatory in the context of pharyngitis or sore throat before the symptoms of AB...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinical existence of a PLA (phlegmon), validated by a senior ENT, usually (but not necessarily) following a request by an emergency. The visible appearance to the merits throat must justify puncture. Cases will be included whether or not they had consulted for a "sore throat" in the 10 days preceding the date of diagnosis

Exclusion

  • Neoplastic disease of the throat, scalable Hematologic with tonsillar localization History of tonsillectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

711 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00954031

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

January 31 2013

Active Locations (15)

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Nantes University Hospital

Nantes, Pays de Loire, France, 44200

2

Angers university Hospital

Angers, France

3

Caen universty Hospital

Caen, France

4

Clermont Ferrand University Hospital

Clermont-Ferrand, France