Fungal Infection After Oral Cavity Surgeries

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04386031

Enrollment

Registered

2020-05-13

Start date

2020-06-01

Completion date

2022-05-01

Last updated

2020-05-26

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Conditions

Prevalence of Fungal Infection in Patients Undergoing Oral Cavity Surgery Without Treatment With Antifungal Drug

Brief summary

this prospective study we will examine the prevalence of fungal infection in patients undergoing oral cavity surgery without treatment with antifungal drug

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTThroat culture for fungal pathogens

Throat culture for fungal pathogens will be taken before surgery, at post-operative day (POD) 3 and 2 weeks after the operation

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

* Age over 18

Exclusion criteria

* Previous oral cavity surgery. * Previous radiotherapy to the head and neck. * Previous treatment with antifungal drugs in the 30 days preceding the surgery Immunocompomised state at the date of surgery. * Pregnancy * Lack of follow-up

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
prevalence of fungal infection in patients undergoing oral cavity surgery without treatment with antifungal drug.	2 years	40 patients undergoing oral cavity surgery and 40 patients (control group) undergoing thyroidectomy or parotidectomy for our research measurement :Throat culture for fungal pathogens

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026