NCT01501526

Brief Summary

Herpes esophagitis presents a clinical diagnostic challenge. The investigators report the first case of herpes esophagitis presenting as vocal fold palsy in an immunocompetent host. The investigators case highlights the importance of performing a detailed laryngoscopic examination in any patient with prolonged husky voice.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
1

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2011

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2011

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 25, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 29, 2011

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

December 29, 2011

Status Verified

December 1, 2011

First QC Date

December 25, 2011

Last Update Submit

December 28, 2011

Conditions

Herpes EsophagitisVocal Fold Palsy

Keywords

herpes esophagitisdysphagiavocal fold palsyimmunocompetenthusky voice

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years - 55 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

primary care clinic

You may qualify if:

  • Patient of Herpes esophagitis with vocal palsy presentation

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient of Herpes esophagitis without vocal palsy presentation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan, 404, Taiwan

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Vocal Cord ParalysisDeglutition DisordersDysphonia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Laryngeal DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic DiseasesVagus Nerve DiseasesCranial Nerve DiseasesNervous System DiseasesParalysisNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesPharyngeal DiseasesVoice Disorders

Central Study Contacts

Teik Ying Ng

CONTACT

886975681139u702131@yahoo.com.tw

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 25, 2011

First Posted

December 29, 2011

Study Start

October 1, 2011

Study Completion

March 1, 2012

Last Updated

December 29, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-12

Locations

TW(1)