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Fungal Infection After Oral Cavity Surgeries

Conditions
Prevalence of Fungal Infection in Patients Undergoing Oral Cavity Surgery Without Treatment With Antifungal Drug
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Throat culture for fungal pathogens
Registration Number
NCT04386031
Lead Sponsor
Rambam Health Care Campus
Brief Summary

this prospective study we will examine the prevalence of fungal infection in patients undergoing oral cavity surgery without treatment with antifungal drug

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age over 18
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous oral cavity surgery.

    • Previous radiotherapy to the head and neck.
    • Previous treatment with antifungal drugs in the 30 days preceding the surgery Immunocompomised state at the date of surgery.
    • Pregnancy
    • Lack of follow-up

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
A control groupThroat culture for fungal pathogensA control group will be taken ,patients undergoing thyroidectomy or parotidectomy
group with antifungal drugThroat culture for fungal pathogens-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
prevalence of fungal infection in patients undergoing oral cavity surgery without treatment with antifungal drug.2 years

40 patients undergoing oral cavity surgery and 40 patients (control group) undergoing thyroidectomy or parotidectomy for our research measurement :Throat culture for fungal pathogens

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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