Corticosteroids as an Additional Treatment for Mastoiditis In Children

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2024-07-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of the study is to assess the influence of adjuvant corticosteroid treatment in acute mastoiditis in children. we expect a better outcome in children treated with both corticosteroids and antibiotics including lower rates in complications and earlier decline in fever and inflammatory markers.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: ori snapiri
• Treatments: Dexamethasone

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• acute mastoiditis

Exclusion Criteria:

• immunodeficiency (congenital or acquired)

• significant chronic disease

• hypertension

• recurrent mastoiditis