Status:
COMPLETED
Urinary Excretion of Enteroviruses From Children With a Presumed Enteroviral Infection
Lead Sponsor:
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Conditions:
Enterovirus Infections
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 16 years
Brief Summary
Enteroviruses can infect most human organ systems, especially the heart, nervous system and pancreas. Whether Enteroviruses can also affect the kidneys is not known yet. Therefore we will analyze urin...
Detailed Description
Enteroviruses have been shown to cause mesangioproliferation and glomerulonephritis in mice (especially coxsackievirus B4). In some cases, large amounts of IgA are deposited in the mesangium, resembli...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- children, suspected of suffering from an enteroviral infection
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00426699
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
November 1 2008
Last Update
May 19 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Dept. Nephrology & Hypertension, Univ. Hospital Bern
Bern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 3010