Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Treatment Success of Botox Injection in the Internal Sphincter Versus Isosorbidedinitrate Ointment in Patients With an Anal Fissure

Lead Sponsor:

Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis

Conditions:

Anal Fissure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The standard treatment of anal fissure in the netherlands (ISDN ointment) is being compared to a relatively new treatment (injection of Botox in the internal anal sphincter). The study hypothesis is t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all consecutive patients over the age of 18 with a chronic anal fissure presenting to our surgical outpatient clinic

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • previous anal surgery
  • Crohn's disease
  • systemic causes of an anal fissure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

73 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00827736

Start Date

June 1 2002

End Date

March 1 2006

Last Update

January 23 2009

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Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1090 HM