Bluish Esophageal mucosa- portal Hypertensive esophagopathy- A new Clinical entity
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K228- Other specified diseases of esophagus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/041328
- Lead Sponsor
- Karnataka Gastro Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age between 18 to 75 yrs
2. Chronic liver disease ( Diagnosed by clinical, laboratory and abdominal imaging)
3. Endoscopic evidence of bluish esophageal mucosa with or without other established manifestation of portal hypertension like varices, PHG and PHD
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age below 18 yrs
2. Pregnant women
3. Previous endotherapy like EVL or sclerotherapy
4. Previous TIPS or stunt surgery
5. Significant cardiac or respiratory disease
6. Hapatocellular carcinoma
7. Previouse diagnosis of esophageal disease
8. patient not willing to take part
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To identify the clinical profile of patients with bluish esophageal mucosaTimepoint: 4 yrs
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To correlate with various clinical, biochemical and radiological parametersTimepoint: 4 yrs