Clinical trials: Peritonsillar Abscess
Peritonsillar Abscess
Peritonsillar Abscess: Aspiration Versus Tonsillectomy a Chaud
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) has a relatively high incidence of 41 per 100,000/year in Denmark. In spite of that, there is no regional or national consensus on treatment of PTA.
- Trial name
- NCT03326661
- Testing
- Aspiration, Tonsillectomy a chaud, Penicillin V + metronidazol (Penicillin allergy: Clindamycin alone)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Peritonsillar Abscess, Peritonsillar Cellulitis
Transoral Ultrasound Versus no Transoral Ultrasound in Diagnostic Workup of Peritonsillar Abscess
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a collection of pus between the palatine tonsil and the constrictor muscle. PTA is detected by recognizing characteristics during clinical examination: redness, pain, malaise, trismus, and…
- Conditions
- Peritonsillar Abscess, Peritonsillar Cellulitis, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT07577232
- Testing
- Transoral Ultrasound
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Abscess, Peritonsillar
Impact of Anti-inflammatory and Antibiotic Therapy on the Emergence of Peri-tonsillar Abscess
Analyze in children and adults, risk factors in the onset of the APA. The main hypothesis focuses on the use of anti-inflammatory in the context of pharyngitis or sore throat before the symptoms of ABS. Secondary objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- APA (NCT00954031)
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 711 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Peritonsillar Abscess, Surgical Incision
Medical Versus Surgical Treatment for Peritonsillar Abscesses
Peritonsillar abscesses are major infections around the tonsils. The abscess is a collection of pus that can cause a large amount of pain and discomfort, which can result in trouble swallowing and drinking.
- Trial name
- NCT04998513
- Testing
- Medical Management Alone Arm, Surgical Arm
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Peritonsillar Abscess
Ultrasound-Guided Aspiration of PTA vs Conventional Landmark Technique - a RCT
The study is a prospective randomized controlled trial conducted at two different centers at the Department of ORL - Head \& Neck Surgery, Odense University Hospital and the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck…
- Trial name
- NCT03824288
- Testing
- Intraoral ultrasound, The landmark technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Todsen
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess
Auricular Acupuncture for The Treatment of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain
The goal of this study is to assess the role of battlefield acupuncture in the reduction of pain scores status post adult tonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01790477
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Microbiology of Para- og Retropharyngeal Abscess
The aims of the study are: 1. Explore the bacteriology of para- and retropharyngeal abscess. 2. Validate the bacterial findings by exploring antibody development against F. necrophorum, F. nucleatum and S. pyogenes. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT02640456
- Testing
- Bacteriology, Type of surgery, Biochemistry
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Tejs Ehlers Klug
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole vs. Clindamycin for the Treatment of Children With Invasive MRSA Infections
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) works to treat invasive infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in children.
- Conditions
- Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute, Septic Arthritis, Orbital Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT06982105
- Testing
- Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Peritonsillar Abscess
The Effect of Adding Pain Relievers to Local Anesthesia Before Preforming Drainage in Peritonsillar Abscess
The purpose of this study is to find if adding oral pain relievers as DYPIRON and TRAMADOL in addition to the local anesthesia injection, can help reducing the pain intensity in patients who diagnosed as Suffering from…
- Trial name
- pta (NCT01227200)
- Testing
- dypiron, tramadol
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Sinusitis, Otitis
Complicated Infections in Otorhinolaryngology
This observational study aims to learn more about complicated infections treated by otorhinolaryngologists. The main questions to answer are: What is the management of complicated sinonasal infections in Ljubljana, Slovenia, What…
- Conditions
- Sinusitis, Otitis, Laryngitis, Lymphadenitis
- Trial name
- ENT_infect (NCT06023550)
- Testing
- Treatment with surgery and/or conservative measures
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 2,550 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Peritonsillar Abscess
Penicillin and Metronidazole in Treatment of Peritonsillar Abscess
Treatment of peritonsillar abscess varies. To study whether broad spectrum antibiotics are required in addition to abscess drainage, a prospective, double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study on 200 adult patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01255670
- Testing
- penicillin and metronidazole in peritonsillar abscess
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Peritonsillar Abscess
Assessing the Necessity of Prescribing Antibiotics (Clavulin or Clindamycin Versus Placebo) Post-peritonsillar Abscess Drainage
This study aims to look at the necessity for prescribing antibiotics post-drainage of peritonsillar abscesses (PTA). This will be a single-blinded randomized-control trial with two arms - patients receiving placebo versus those…
- Trial name
- PTA (NCT01715610)
- Testing
- Clavulin, Clindamycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess
A Single Dose of Intravenous Penicillin as an Adjunct to Oral Penicillin in the Treatment of Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Phlegmon, and Peritonsillar Abscess
Background Tonsillar infections are highly prevalent and are associated with substantial morbidity, including severe sore throat, dysphagia, and general malaise.
- Conditions
- Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess, Peritonsillar Cellulitis
- Trial name
- EGO PEN (NCT07896226)
- Testing
- Benzylpenicillin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Tejs Ehlers Klug