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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614001093673
ACTRN12614001093673
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Comparison between giving antibiotics and not giving antibiotics after draining acute perianal abscess in adults in terms of anal fistula formation. A prospective randomized controlled trial.

King Khalid University0 sites88 target enrollmentOctober 15, 2014

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Peri Anal Abscess
Sponsor
King Khalid University
Enrollment
88
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 15, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All adult patients complaining of perianal abscess presented to ER department of Aseer Central Hospital and Najran Hospital will be included in this study. Diagnosis of peri anal abscess will be on clinical bases.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \*Patients with already formed anal fistula (as the outcome will not be valid)
  • \*Patients with pelvi\-rectal abscess (as the approach of surgery is different)
  • \*Patients with known compromised immune state as DM, malignancy or receiving steroid therapy (as these people require antibiotic coverage to prevent serious complications)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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