Status:

COMPLETED

Retrospective Study for Diagnosis of Undetected IgG4 Related Diseases in Patients With High Serum IgG4 Levels.

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Undiagnosed IgG4 Related Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an increasingly recognized syndrome of unknown etiology comprised of a collection of disorders that share specific pathologic, serologic, and clinical fe...

Detailed Description

IgG4 is a unique antibody in both structure and function. This molecule accounts for less than 5% of the total IgG in healthy persons and is the least abundant IgG subclass. In contrast to IgG1, IgG2,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients that where admitted during the period of January 2000 to June 2014 at MEIR HOSPITAL KFAR SAVA, with at least one result of a high serum level of IGG4 according to the accepted normal range in our laboratory (more than 100mg/dL) and to whom biopsy of a suitable tissue was obtained for other reasons than IGG4 Related Diseases.
  • Both genders will be included.
  • Patients of all ages.

Exclusion

  • Patients who have already been diagnosed with IGG4-Related Diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02229448

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

November 17 2017

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Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel, 44281