Adult Dacryocystocele Among Patients With Epiphora

Lacrimal Passage Obstruction Clinical Trial

Official title:

Adult Encysted Dacryocystocele: Prevalence Among Patients With Epiphora and Its Management

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04240938
• Other study ID #: Minia2020
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: March 1, 2017
• Est. completion date: December 30, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: January 2020
• Source: Minia University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Patients with lacrimal dacryocystocele were chosen for the study. Dacryocystorhinostomy were done for them after their evaluation.

Description:

Evaluation for lacrimal passage in the included patients using syringing, probing and dye disappearance test. Dacryocystorhinostomy were done for all patients and followed up for at least 6 months.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 34
• Est. completion date: December 30, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: November 21, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 19 Years to 75 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Lacrimal sac mucocele

• Acquired type

Exclusion Criteria:

• No previous lacrimal sac surgery

• Suspected lacrimal sac malignancy

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases
• Lacrimal Passage Obstruction

Intervention

Procedure:
• Dacryocystorhinostomy
Anastomosis between lacrimal sac and nasal cavity

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Faculty of Medicine	Minya	Minia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Minia University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Patency of the lacrimal passage	Disappearance of the watering of the eye reported by the patients and by fluorescein disappearance test	2 weeks
Primary	Disappearance of lacrimal sac swelling	No evident swelling in the medial side of the eye	1 month