Examination of head and neck tissue specimens with optical coherence tomography and narrow band imaging
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- eoplasms and malignancies of the upper airway, the nose, the paranasal sinuses, external ear channel, middle ear and head and neck skin
- Registration Number
- DRKS00009220
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Freiburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Male and female patients and test persons over the age of 18 yrs.
Exclusion Criteria
Persons under the age of 18 yrs., pregnant women, emergency patients, persons unable to consent, persons suffering from dementia, disabled persons
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Same imaging quality with new OCT- and NBI-probes compared to conventional, larger tools
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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