Factors responsible for the occurrence of Nasal Polyp
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients with Antrochoanal and Ethmodal nasal Polyps
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/09/003003
- Lead Sponsor
- Vision group on Science and techonology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
1.All cases of Antrochoanal and Ethmodial nasal polyps
2. Recurrent cases
Exclusion Criteria
1. Immunocompromised
2. Malignancies of Nose and Paranasal sinus
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To study the risk factors responsible for occurrence of Antrochoanal(AC) and Ethmoidal (EP) nasal polyps <br/ ><br>2.To study the difference in Gene expression Profiling of Antrochoanal and Ethmoidal nasal polyposis <br/ ><br>3.To identify mutations if anyTimepoint: 1.Smoking, Woodstove exposure etc <br/ ><br>Time point: Jan 1st 2010 to May 30th 2012 <br/ ><br>2. Gene expression Profiling:Jan 1st 2010 to July 30th 2012 <br/ ><br>3.Mutational study: Jan 1st 2010 to July 30th 2012 <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To find out the cause for recurrence <br/ ><br>2. To find out the difference in Gene expression profiling of AC and EPs with respect to Morphological characteristics and risk factorsTimepoint: 1. Allergic rhinitis, Infection <br/ ><br>2.Congested and Non congested polyps etc