This study deals with treatment of patients with enlarged tonsils of age 7 to 14 years. A medicated alkali will be applied to the tonsils once and examination will be done on 24th hour and 8th day.
Phase 1
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/03/018225
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ashik Salim
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1) Children between 7-14 years of age, irrespective of gender, religion, socio-economic status
2) The subjects are selected based on the grading above 3 of tonsilar hypertrophy i.e.,
3 â??Enlarged within posterior pillars
4 â??Enlarged beyond pillars
5 â??Kissing tonsils with sleep apnoea
3) Children whose parents are willing to sign the informed assent form
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children with Acute tonsillitis, peritonsillar abscess, Acute otitis media, tonsilar cyst
2. Children suffering from any acute systemic illness
3. Children suffering from any Congenital anomalies, inborn errors of metabolism
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment will be done for <br/ ><br>Kathina shotha <br/ ><br>Ragata (Hyperemia) <br/ ><br>Galoparodha (Dysphagia) <br/ ><br>Mukhadourgandhya (Halitosis) <br/ ><br>Lasika Granthi Vruddhi (Lymphadenopathy) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Assessment will be done once 1)before 24 hours of treatment <br/ ><br>2) After 24 hours of treatment <br/ ><br>3) 8th Day after treatment <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adverse events if anyTimepoint: 0th day, after 24 hours and 8th day