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TRASOUND GUIDED ASPIRATION PLUS ANTIBIOTICS VS ANTIBIOTICS IN CHILDREN OF LIVER ABSCESS

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K750- Abscess of liverHealth Condition 2: K750- Abscess of liver
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/08/015500
Lead Sponsor
Dept of Health Research Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

Ultrasound within the preceding seven days suggestive of uncomplicated liver abscess 3-8 cm (for children 1-5 years) or 3-10 cm (for children 5-18 years).

Exclusion Criteria

1.Left lobe liver abscess

2.Caudate lobe liver abscess

3.Ultrasound features suggestive of imminent rupture i.e., less than 1 cm liver tissue around abscess cavity

4.Associated with other surgical conditions acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitisetc

5.Known immune-compromised state

6.Children with signs and symptoms suggestive of liver cell failure.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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