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UNKNOWN

A Study for the Ocular Toxocariasis Patients With the Pulmonary Toxocariasis, and Ocular Toxocariasis Cohort

Lead Sponsor:

University of Ulsan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ulsan University Hospital

Conditions:

Toxocariasis

Ocular Toxocariasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

TOXOCARA Study is a prospective observational cohort study. The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of ocular toxocariasis (OT) associated with pulmonary toxocariasis (PT) in patients with ...

Detailed Description

Toxocara canis (also known as dog roundworm) is wide-reaching parasite of dogs and other canids. It can spread between animals such as cats, pigs and cows by ingestion of worm eggs from the feces of a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 years and older
  • Patient who has positive result of Toxocara Ab
  • Patient who has history of eating of law animal liver or meat
  • Patient who has the chest diagnostic image tests (chest X-ray, chest CT) with migrating ground glass opacity or nodular lesions.

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Pregnant woman
  • Malignant patient
  • Patient who has pulmonary infectious lesion such as pneumonia, fungus and tuberculosis
  • Patients who were diagnosed by benign or malignant pulmonary nodule
  • Patient who was not consented

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03814837

Start Date

July 10 2017

End Date

July 31 2020

Last Update

January 24 2019

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Ulsan University Hospital, 877 Bangeojin Sunwhando-ro

Ulsan, South Korea, 44033