Confocal Laser Endomicrospy in Colonic Diverticular Disease

NCT04173182 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2022-03-31

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Summary

Confocal laser endomicroscopy detects inflammatory markers undetectable during high definition endoscopy. The investigators aimed to evaluate the role of peridiverticular and colonic mucosa inflammation in the prediction of the complicated diverticular disease using confocal laser endomicroscopy evaluation in the peridiverticular area in consecutive patients.

Conditions

  • Diverticular Disease
  • Diverticulitis
  • Diverticula

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy evaluation

Colonoscopy with confocal laser endomicroscopy evaluation of the peridiverticular and colonic mucosa on patients with diverticular disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto Ecuatoriano de Enfermedades Digestivas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Robles-Medranda · Ecuadorian Institute of Digestive Diseases

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-01
Primary Completion
2021-02-01
Completion
2021-03-01

Countries

  • Ecuador

Study Locations

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