Disorders presenting aural fullness
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Complaining aural fullness or similar symptoms 2) 16 years or older when registering 3) Capable to submit a written consent form 4) Capable to be present at ENT clinic of Nagoya City University Hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Tympanic membrane with perforation 2) Presenting sensory symptoms due to systemic neurological, psychological or collagen diseases 3) Severe infectious disease 4) Medications with potential complications for the sensory systems 5) Diabetes that is poorly controlled 6) Hepatic disease (AST >100U and/or ALT 100U) 7) Renal malfunction (BUN>25mg/ml and/or serum Cre level> 2.0,g/dl) 8) Impaired wound healing 9) Pregnant, or potentially pregnant woman 10) Participating other clinical trials within three months prior to the trial 11) Allergy to the amide type local anesthetics and metals 12) Taking loop diuretics, thiazide, isosorbide or other drugs separately specified. 13) Presenting acute/chronic otitis media, external otitis, tympanic membrane inflammation and aural diseases separately specified. 14) Heart pacer implantation 15) Carrying other medical issues the investigator considered not suitable for the trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation of the extent of relieving by the local anesthetics and diagnostic criteria of the patients | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation of the extent of relieving by the tympanic membrane patch and diagnostic criteria of the patients | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagoya City University Hospital Department of Otolaryngology