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Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction in Adults

Conditions
Upper Esophageal Sphincter
Registration Number
NCT03598933
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brief Summary

The objective of the study, after reviewing the recent literature, is to corroborate the thesis of the authors considering the injection of botulinum toxin as a gesture that is both diagnostic and therapeutic in the disorders of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter and reinforce the results already published with a larger series of patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria
  • Man or woman whose age older than 18 years
  • Dysphagia with solids and / or liquids
  • Dysfunction of primary or secondary Upper Esophageal Sphincter with indirect video-fibroscopy and / or video-fluoroscopy and / or high resolution pharyngo-oesophageal manometry
  • Subject having at least one injection of botulinum toxin A in the crico-pharyngeal muscle for Upper Esophageal Sphincter dysfunction in the ENT department and cervico-facial surgery of Hautepierre.
  • Subject who has consented to the use of his data from his medical file for the purpose of this research
Exclusion Criteria
  • Myotomy in the first place
  • Refusal of the subject to participate in the study
  • Subject under the protection of justice
  • Subject under guardianship or curatorship

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Deglutition Handicap IndexThe period from January 1st, 2017 to December 31st, 2017 will be examined
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service ORL et chirurgie cervico-faciale

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Strasbourg, France

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