Status:

COMPLETED

Nasolacrimal Sac Biopsy in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy

Lead Sponsor:

Al-Azhar University

Conditions:

Dacryocystitis; Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Brief Summary

During dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), the lacrimal sac wall biopsy is not routinely performed, but it is recommended if there is a suspicion of underlying disease other than preoperatively or intraopera...

Detailed Description

Most of patient with epiphora have different causes of nasolacrimal duct obstruction . This study aims to examine how important routine lacrimal sac biopsy is during endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Male and female patients with chronic lacrimal duct obstruction attended the outpatient clinic of the hospital for treatment during the study period.

Exclusion

  • Patients refusing the biopsy
  • Patients asked for histopathology in private laboratories

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 9 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04793230

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

March 9 2021

Last Update

March 11 2021

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Azhar faculty of medicine

Cairo, Egypt, 11884