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UnknownNCT00867971

Is Recombinant Growth Hormone Therapy Associated With Increased Intraoccular Pressure?

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
6 Years – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Recombinant growth hormone is a common therapy in the pediatric population. A number of associated side effects have been described. Several years ago, a case report was published concerning a child that was treated with RGH and developed acute glaucoma. To date no study has evaluated the connection.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERMeasuring intraoccular pressureMeasurement of intraoccular pressure by tonometry

Timeline

Start date
2009-02-01
Primary completion
2010-10-01
Completion
2010-10-01
First posted
2009-03-24
Last updated
2009-03-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00867971. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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