Identification of Nerves Using Fluorescein Sodium

NCT06054178 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2026-05-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if there is benefit in using an IV contrast (sodium fluorescein) to identify nerves during head and neck surgery.

Conditions

  • Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Parotid
  • Warthin Tumor
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Head and Neck
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Thyroidectomy

Interventions

DRUG

Fluorescein Sodium

Intravenous administration of 1 mg/kg. If initial dosing is insufficient, additional doses may be administered up to a total of 3 mg/kg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tulio Valdez, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-07
Primary Completion
2025-05-22
Completion
2025-05-22
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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