A Study of the Clinicopathologic Behaviour of the Different Types of Unsafe Chronic Otitis Media

NCT00270660 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 192

Last updated 2006-11-30

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to study the clinicopathologic behaviour of the 3 dangerous types of chronic otitis media that are prone for complications. In which type are the complications more common? Which type gives rise to more hearing loss? How does the disease process in the 3 types evolve? should the 3 types of otitis media be managed differently?

Conditions

  • Chronic Otitis Media
  • Cholesteatoma

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

biopsy, audiometry, ET function test, ear swab culture, DNE

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vikram K Bhat, MS, DNB. · Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India

  • Khaja Naseeruddin, MS, DLO. · Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, India

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-07-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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