Evaluation of Topical Mitomycin C as Adjuvant Drug to Esophageal Dilation in Children

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2009-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study aims to evaluate mitomycin C as an adjunct to endoscopic treatment of esophageal strictures.

This is a crossover, controlled, clinical trial in which children with esophageal stricture will be randomized in two groups to receive either topical mitomycin or no additional treatment during standard esophageal dilation session.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
• Treatments: Mitomycin; Mitomycins

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• children with esophageal strictures

• and dysphagia

• or stricture preventing endoscope to pass over it.

Exclusion Criteria:

• congenital esophageal stricture

• stricture associated to eosinophilic esophagitis