Status:

COMPLETED

Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

Conditions:

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Confocal laser endomicroscopy enables in vivo microscopic imaging within the mucosa layer of the gut at a subcellular resolution. Various studies have addressed the potential of endomicroscopy for the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Age 18-85 years
  • Ability of subjects to understand character and individual consequences of clinical trial
  • Subjects undergoing EGD

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide written informed consent
  • Severe Coagulopathy (Prothrombin time \< 50% of control, Partial thromboplastin time \> 50 s)
  • Impaired renal function (Creatinine \> 1.2 mg/dl)
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Active gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Known allergy to fluorescein, acriflavin or cresyl violet
  • Residing in institutions (e.g. prison)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01234376

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

December 14 2020

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University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91054