Children's Deep Neck Infections at the Montpellier Hospital

Completed

• Conditions: Deep Neck Infections

• Registration Number: NCT03644368
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier

Brief Summary

To descride the clinical presentation, diagnosis, management and complications of children with a deep neck infection. A retrospective chart review was conducted at the Montpellier hospital in France. All children aged less than 18 years who had been admitted with a diagnosis of cervical phlegmon, tonsillar abscesses, retropharyngeal or parapharyngeal abscesses between January 2015 and December 2017 were included. The investigators collected the demographic, biological, radiological data and treatment received of the patients to the admision. The results of the bacteriological samples were collected. The investigators compared our results to those of the 10-year cohort. The investigators wish to compare the duration of hospitalization and the duration of the fever enter the group treated by alone antibiotic and the group treated by antibiotic and surgical drainage

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-01
• Primary Completion: 2017-12
• Status Verified: 2018-07
• Study First Submitted: 2018-07-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-08-21
• Study First Posted: 2018-08-23
• Study Completion: 2018-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-04-17
• Last Update Posted: 2019-04-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 83

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Clinical description of acute peripharyngeal suppuration	1 day	Clinical description of acute peripharyngeal suppuration suppuration

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Description of bacteria in deep neck infections	1 day	Description of bacteria in deep neck infections
Description of therapeutic management	1 day	Description of therapeutic management : vaccinations, treatments received before hospitalization, treatments received during hospitalization

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Uhmontpellier; 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France