Patients affected with moderately severe and severe GO MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10015919 Term: Eye disorders System Organ Class: 10015919 - Eye disorders MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: HLGT Classification code 10043739 Term: Thyroid gland disorders System Organ Class: 10014698 - Endocrine disorders
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Hyperthyroidism onset15 ml and/or nodular goiter and/or hyperthyroidism relapse during despite anti-thyroid drugs and/or poor compliance to the medical treatment); 4. Moderately severe and severe GO; 5. Clinically active GO (Clinical Activity Score >3/7 Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Hyperthyroidism onset >6 months or previously treated by radioiodine or thyroidectomy; 2. GO onset >6 months; 3. Mild GO; 4. Previous GO treatment by glucocorticoids, orbital irradiation or decompressive surgery; 5. Urgent orbital decompressive surgery; 6. Histopathological evidence of thyroid malignancy; 7. Pregnancy or breast-feading
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To evaluate the overall outcome of GO in terms of improvement, worsening or stability, following radioiodine ablation of post-surgical thyroid remnants, in patients with moderately severe and severe GO, at the end of the follow up period (12 months);Secondary Objective: 1. To evaluate the effects of acute rhTSH administration in GO; 2. To evaluate the overall outcome of GO at 45 days, 3 and 6 months following thyroidectomy/total thyroid ablation; 3. To evaluate changes in the quality of life during and at the end of the follow up period (3, 6 and 12 months);Primary end point(s): Improving moderately severe and severe GO outcome | — |
Countries
Italy