Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01837056
Prevalence of Toxoplasma Gondii and Toxocara Canis Among Patients With Uveitis
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 98 (actual)
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Health, Korea · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Investigate the prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Toxocara canis in Uveitis * serum antibody to T. gondii and T. canis * PCR with peripheral blood for T. gondii and T. canis * PCR with aqueous humor for T. gondii and T. canis * Clinical manifestation of patient with uveitis
Detailed description
Consecutive patients with uveitis are enrolled in Nune Eye Hospital. Serum ELISA * IgM,IgG antibody to Toxoplasma gondii * IgG antibody to Toxocara canis PCR * PCR with serum and aqueous humor to Toxoplasma gondii * PCR with serum and aqueous humor to Toxocara canis Clinical characteristics * visual acuity * intraocular pressure (IOP) * location and degree of inflammation * other fundus findings were recorded questionnaire * environment, occupation * pet ownership, exposure to animal * history of eating raw liver of animal, raw beef or any other raw flesh of animal.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-02-01
- Completion
- 2012-02-01
- First posted
- 2013-04-22
- Last updated
- 2013-04-22
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01837056. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.