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Evaluating the effect of silicone stent application in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy

Comparison of outcome following Dacryocystorhinostomy with or without silicon stent appliance; a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016101717413N18
Enrollment
50
Registered
2016-10-24
Start date
2015-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients in intervention group will undergo endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with silicon stent application. Intervention 2: Patients in control group will undergo conventional e
Treatment - Surgery
Patients in intervention group will undergo endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with silicon stent application.
Patients in control group will undergo conventional endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (without stent application)

Sponsors

Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Obstructive Etiology of Nasolacrimal duct Exclusion Criteria: Previous history of nasolacrimal duct surgery; Previous history of dacryocystorhinostomy; Not willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Epiphora. Timepoint: first and sixth month after intervention. Method of measurement: History and Physical Examination.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duct Adhesion. Timepoint: First and Sixth Months after intervention. Method of measurement: Endoscopy.;Punctate granuloma. Timepoint: First and Sixth Months after intervention. Method of measurement: Endoscopy.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Hossein Khosravi

Student Research Committee, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

dr.mhkhosravi@gmail.com+98 21 8862 0826

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026