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Impact of Anti-inflammatory and Antibiotic Therapy on the Emergence of Peri-tonsillar Abscess

NCT00954031 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 711

Last updated 2013-01-31

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Summary

Analyze in children and adults, risk factors in the onset of the APA. The main hypothesis focuses on the use of anti-inflammatory in the context of pharyngitis or sore throat before the symptoms of ABS. Secondary objectives:

1. \- Analyze the implementation of a rapid diagnostic test and its result on the occurrence of an ABS
2. \- Measure the frequency of prescription and describe the reasons for not prescribing an antibiotic for patients who consulted for a sore throat and having developed a PLA
3. \- Describe the microbial flora could puncture of patients hospitalized for APA

Conditions

  • Abscess, Peritonsillar

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nantes University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gilles Potel, PhD · Nantes University Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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