Status:
WITHDRAWN
Biomarker for Farber Disease (BioFarber)
Lead Sponsor:
CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Conditions:
Farber's Lipogranulomatosis
Ceramidase Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
2+ years
Brief Summary
Development of a new mass spectrometry-based biomarker for the early and sensitive diagnosis of Farber disease from the blood
Detailed Description
Farber disease (FD), also known as Farber's lipogranulomatosis, is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease marked by a deficiency in enzyme ceramidase which causes a progressive accumulation ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA
- Informed consent will be obtained from the parents before any study related procedures.
- Patients of both gender older than 2 months
- The patient has a diagnosis of Farber disease or a high-grade suspicion for Farber disease
- High-grade suspicion present, if one or more inclusion criteria are valid:
- \- Positive family anamnesis for Farber disease
- \- Hoarse cry due to laryngeal involvement
- \- Dysostosis multiplex
- \- Painful swollen joints,
- \- Arthritis
- \- Hepatomegaly
- \- Splenomegaly
- \- Elevated urine ceramide levels
- \- Histiocytic infiltration of liver, spleen, and lungs
- \- Ceramidase deficiency
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA
- No Informed consent from the parents before any study related procedures.
- Patients of both gender younger than 2 months
- No diagnosis of Farber disease or no valid criteria for profound suspicion of Farber disease
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 20 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02298634
Start Date
August 20 2018
End Date
February 28 2021
Last Update
February 13 2023
Active Locations (3)
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1
Children Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt, 11511
2
Centogene AG
Rostock, Germany, 18055
3
Navi Mumbai Institute of Research In Mental And Neurological Handicap (NIRMAN)
Mumbai, India, 400705