Endometriosis and the Appendix - Incidence and Pathologic Analysis

NCT01921634 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2020-10-19

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Summary

There is great variation seen in the incidence of appendiceal endometriosis. The variation is most likely multifactorial, but method with which the specimen is examined may play a role. If analysis using more cuts is used, appendiceal endometriosis may be diagnosed at a higher rate.

Conditions

  • Endometriosis of the Appendix

Interventions

OTHER

Modified Pathologic Analysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
51 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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