Overview

Efficacy and Safety of Xylitol Nasal Irrigation After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2023-09-30
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Investigators tried to evaluate the efficacy and safety of xylitol nasal irrigation as an adjuvant therapy after FESS, particularly the influence of nasal irrigation on Eustachian tube function.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis who failed medical treatment

2. Patients underwent bilateral primary functional endoscopic sinus surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with a history of immunodeficiency

2. Patients with a history of sinus surgery

3. Patients who receiving antibiotic treatment within a week before functional endoscopic
sinus surgery

4. Patients with a pathological diagnosis of fungal sinusitis

5. Patients with a pathological diagnosis of sinonasal tumor