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Intraoperative Mitomycin C in Lacrimal Sac Mucocele

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Mohamed Farag Khalil Ibrahiem, Minia University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT03176355
First received: May 28, 2017
Last updated: June 1, 2017
Last verified: June 2017
  Purpose
30 patients had lacrimal sac mucocele and dacryocystorhinostomy was done for them with intraoperative mitomycin C was added to decrease postoperative fibrosis and recurrence.

Condition Intervention
Lacrimal Mucocele Procedure: Canaliculo- Dacryocystorhinostomy

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: No masking
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Evaluation of Intraoperative Mitomycin C in Surgical Management of Lacrimal Sac Mucocele

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Further study details as provided by Mohamed Farag Khalil Ibrahiem, Minia University:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Disappearance of the watering of the eye reported by the patients and by fluorescein disappearance test [ Time Frame: 1 month ]
    Patency of the lacrimal passage

  • Disappearance of lacrimal sac swelling [ Time Frame: 1 month ]
    No evident swelling in the medial side of the eye


Enrollment: 30
Actual Study Start Date: March 23, 2011
Study Completion Date: January 7, 2013
Primary Completion Date: January 7, 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Chronic dacryocystitis patients Procedure: Canaliculo- Dacryocystorhinostomy
Bypass lacrimal passage obstruction by opening a shunt between the lacrimal sac and the nasal mucosa

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   20 Years to 70 Years   (Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Lacrimal sac mucocele

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Paediatric patients (less than 16 years old).
  • Previous lacrimal passage procedure.
  • Neoplasms as secondary causes of obstruction.
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  More Information

Responsible Party: Mohamed Farag Khalil Ibrahiem, Lecturer of ophthalmology, Minia University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03176355     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: Minia Hospital
Study First Received: May 28, 2017
Last Updated: June 1, 2017

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Mucocele
Cysts
Neoplasms
Mitomycins
Mitomycin
Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
Antineoplastic Agents
Alkylating Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Enzyme Inhibitors

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on July 14, 2017