Rare bone infection study aims to uncover best treatment paths
NCT ID NCT07665866
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 100 adults diagnosed with skull base osteomyelitis, a rare and serious bone infection near the ear and skull base. Researchers will track how often the infection returns or leads to death within 12 months. The goal is to gather real-world data to help standardize care for this poorly understood condition.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better understand how this rare infection progresses and lead to more standardized treatment guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not directly improve patient outcomes, and results may take years to influence clinical practice.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Lariboisière Hospital, 2 rue Ambroise Paré
Paris, 75010, France