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CompletedNCT00353535

Total Lymphoid Irradiation (TLI) to Prevent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)Recurrence in the Renal Graft

Phase 1 Study of TLI Pretransplant to Prevent Recurrence of FSGS in the Graft

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10 (planned)
Sponsor
University of Sao Paulo · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose was study the immunosuppression using total lymphoid irradiation plus Csa, MMF and prednisone pretransplant to prevent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis recurrence in the renal graft

Detailed description

Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is resistant to treatment with immunosuppressants and after transplant, 40% of such patients have recurrences in renal allograft. The purpose of this trial was to use Total Lymphoid Irradiation (TLI) plus mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), cyclosporine A (CsA) and prednisone (PRED) to prevent recurrence.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURETotal Lymphoid irradiation

Timeline

Start date
2000-01-01
Completion
2002-12-01
First posted
2006-07-18
Last updated
2006-07-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00353535. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.