Labial Biopsy in Patients With Tuberculosis Disease

NCT02115854 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2014-04-16

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Summary

The distinction between Tuberculosis disease (TB), a worldwide infective granulomatosis requiring long-term antibiotic treatment, and sarcoïdosis, a rare granulomatous disease successfully treated with high dose steroids is not straightforward and may delay the treatment choice by the physician.

The goal was to evaluate prospectively and consecutively the presence of epithelioid granulomas in salivary glands biopsy of patients with TB.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

labial biopsy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hopital Lariboisière

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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