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Chromoendoscopy-guided confocal laser endomicroscopy in the surveillance of patients with Crohn*s disease

Completed
Conditions
Colon cancer
dysplasia
10017990
Registration Number
NL-OMON34757
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with Crohn*s colitis in remission, with at least 50 cm of the colon involved.
Indication for surveillance colonoscopy (disease duration of more than 8 years or diagnosed with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis)
Age >18 years

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindications (allergy, pregnancy or breastfeeding, severe cardiopulmonary disease or renal failure) for the use of intravenous fluorescein
Non-correctable coagulopathy that precludes taking biopsies (international normalized ratio >2; or platelet count <90*109)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The proportion of patients with neoplasia and the mean number of neoplastic<br /><br>lesions per patient.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- The diagnostic accuracy of CCLE for differentiating neoplastic from<br /><br>non-neoplastic mucosa in patients with Crohn*s disease. The proportion of<br /><br>neoplasia found in segments with known Crohn*s disease.<br /><br>- The diagnostic accuracy of CCLE to differentiate DALMs from ALMs.<br /><br>- The inter- and intraobserver variability assessing confocal images with and<br /><br>without matching endoscopic images. </p><br>
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