Ranibizumab to Treat Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV) in Patients With Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
- Study ID
- NCT00510965
- Phase
- PHASE2
- Status
- Completed
Conditions
- Choroidal Neovascularization
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - 65 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Intravitreal injection ranibizumab — DRUGMonthly intravitreal injection of 0.5mg ranibizumab in one eye over one year
Study Details
The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of a new drug called ranibizumab in the treatment of choroidal neovascularization in underlying angioid streaks due to Pseudoxanthoma elasticum. 10 patients will receive monthly injections of the drug in one eye over a period of one year.
Key Dates
- First listed
- Aug 3, 2007
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2007
- Status verified
- Aug 2011
- Primary completion
- Apr 30, 2010
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2010
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 10 participants (actual)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: A
Primary Outcome Measure
Best corrected visual acuity [ Time Frame: one year ]
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