Overview

Prophylactic Oral Antibiotics on Sinonasal Outcomes Following Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Lesions

Status:
Recruiting

Trial end date:
2019-07-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

To find out whether oral antibiotics given after transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery for pituitary adenoma improves sinus and nasal symptoms, reduces the incidence of infection (sinusitis), and helps mucosal healing in the nasal passages.

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix

Collaborators:

The Cleveland Clinic
Thomas Jefferson University

Treatments:

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Cefdinir
Cephalosporins
Sulfamethoxazole
Trimethoprim
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination