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Microarray Analysis of Sinus Samples From Patients With and Without Chronic Rhinosinusitis.

Completed
Conditions
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Registration Number
NCT00847041
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the bacteria, fungi, and viruses that are present in the sinuses of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis to patients without sinus disease using a new technology, called a microarray, that will allow more accurate identification of microorganisms than current laboratory methods.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 years or older
  • History of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)
  • Impaired CRS-specific quality of life
  • Evidence of sinus disease on a CT scan
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Control patients with any evidence of CRS by history, survey, or imaging criteria
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
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