Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical Study About the Role of COX-2 Inhibitor in Liver Cirrhosis With Biliary Atresia
Lead Sponsor:
Yonsei University
Conditions:
Biliary Atresia, Kasai Portoenterostomy Status
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-17 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In this clinical study, meloxicam will be used to the patients who are older than 2 years and underwent Kasai portoenterostomy to treat their biliary atresia before. Before and after the medication, t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who had undergone a Kasai portoenterostomy for BA, and who were postoperatively managed in our outpatient clinic
- Patients who made informed consent for clinical study of COX-2 inhibitor
- Patients who were followed up with liver fibroscan study
- Patients who were over 2 years old and less than or equal to 17 years
Exclusion
- Patients who were impossible to join the clinical study because of their underlying diseases (renal disease, liver disease, diabetes mellitus, GI disease, including bleeding, perforation, or ulceration, etc.) other than biliary atresia, ii) H. pylori infection, iii) asthma, iv) nasal polyp, v) hypertension, vi) hematologic disease, vii) coagulopathy, viii) cardiac disease, ix) vascular disease
- Patients who did not get the drug (COX-2 inhibitor)
- Patients who did not check liver fibroscan
- Patients who were impossible to join the clinical study because of their complication after Kasai portoenterostomy
- Patients who did not make informed consent for clinical study of COX-2 inhibitor
- Patients who cannot take drug because of their allergy, skin disease or asthma attack to drug (COX-2 inhibitor)
- Patients who were decided to withdraw because of their severe drug adverse events
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02298218
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
November 21 2014
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