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Minimally Invasive Techniques Or Surgery In the Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis

NCT00888212 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the yield of endoscopic guided fine needle aspirations (by means of transoesophageal endoscopic ultrasound : EUS-FNA or transbronchial endoscopic ultrasound : EBUS-TBNA) in patients with a clinical suspicion for sarcoidosis stage I-II; but in whom the preceding bronchoscopy did not result in a qualifying diagnosis.

Conditions

  • Sarcoidosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bronchoscopy

Bronchoscopy, only if no diagnosis is obtained, patients go for EUS-FNA or EBUS-TBNA, only if no diagnosis is obtained, patients go for surgical biopsy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kurt G. Tournoy, Md, PhD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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