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Recruiting NCT05678413

Role of Paclitaxel in Stricture Urethra

Trial Parameters

Condition Stricture Urethra
Sponsor Al-Azhar University
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 200
Sex MALE
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Start Date 2022-06-01
Completion 2025-06-01
Interventions
DVIU with paclitaxel injectionDVIU

Brief Summary

Stricture urethra is a common disease and has various causing factors. The most common performed procedure is direct visual internal urethrotomy (DVIU), but unfortunately has a high recurrence rates. Multiple trial were performed to improve the outcomes of DVIU. Various intralesional injections were used. in this trial we will evaluate intralesional paclitaxel injection following DVIU.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Anterior urethral stricture * Short strictures (less than 2 cm) * International Prostate Symptom Score less than 11 and maximum flow rate \< 15 ml per second. * No previous treatment for stricture disease Exclusion Criteria: * Recurrent cases * Prior pelvic radiation * Associated other pathology or unresolved confounding etiologies (e.g. bladder neck contracture, neurogenic bladder, benign prostatic hyperplasia) were excluded.

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