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Experience With Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Pediatric Nephrology Unit of Sohag University Hospital
Led by Sohag University · Updated on 2025-09-05
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
52 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Plasmapheresis also known as a therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) TPE is an extracorporeal blood purification technique designed for the removal of large-molecular-weight substances. Examples of these substances include pathogenic autoantibodies, immune complexes, cryoglobulins, myeloma light chains, endotoxin, and cholesterol-containing lipoproteins Document the indications, procedures, outcomes, and complications associated with TPE in pediatric patients at Sohag University Hospital. To compare our findings with existing national and international data to identify areas for improvement and standardization. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of TPE in our pediatric nephrology unit.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Experience With Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Pediatric Nephrology Unit of Sohag University Hospital
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Pediatric patients aged 1 to 18 years who underwent therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) during the study period
- Both male and female patients
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients unable to tolerate central line placement
- Patients who are actively septic or hemodynamically unstable
- Patients allergic to fresh frozen plasma or albumin, depending on the plasma exchange type
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Faculty of medicine sohag university
Sohag, Egypt
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
S
Shohanda Ahmed Mohamed, Master degree
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
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Primary Purpose
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Number of Arms
0
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