Intralesional steroid injections to prevent refractory strictures in patients with esophageal atresia - a randomized controlled trial
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- narrowing esophagusstricture after esophageal atresia10018008
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
- Children with EA type C who underwent primary anastomotic surgery
- Age >=3 months at the time of the 3rd dilatation
- In need of a 3rd dilatation
- Written informed consent by both parents or guardians if applicable
Exclusion Criteria
- Age <3 months
- Known inability from previous dilatations to use an endoscope with a size of
5.8 mm
- No parental written informed consen
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary outcome parameter is the total number of dilatations within 28 days<br /><br>interval needed per patient during the study period, i.e. from the day of the<br /><br>3rd dilatation until 6 months later. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method