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Tonsillar Retractor-induced Subacute Submassive Tongue Edema

NCT04204681 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2019-12-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aimed to detect tongue edema induced by the pressure exerted by tonsillar retractor; edema detection was made through tongue area measurement using ultrasonography (USG) in pediatric patients who underwent tonsillectomy surgeries.

Conditions

  • Side Effects
  • Tonsil Hypertrophy
  • Children, Only

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Ultrasonography imaging

This study aimed to measure the tongue areas of the patients two times both of study and control groups with ultrasonography imaging to compare the tongue areas.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Selcuk University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-01
Primary Completion
2019-04-01
Completion
2019-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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