The effect of timing of the application of topical anaesthetic prior to rigid nasendoscopy

Completed

• Conditions: asendoscopy; Surgery; Nasendoscopy

• Registration Number: ISRCTN40986271
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-09-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who, by the decision of the examining clinician, need to undergo examination of their nasal cavity using rigid nasendoscopy.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to provide informed consent
2. Patients in whom lignocaine or phenylphrine is contra indicated for medical reasons
3. Patients in whom only one nasal cavity or part of one cavity is to be examined

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified