Ulcer
Conditions
Keywords
Skin ulcer, Human amniotic membrane, Treatment
Brief summary
To evaluate the using of a commercial product of dried human amniotic membrane sterilized by gamma irradiation for the treatment of skin ulcer.
Detailed description
Dried human amniotic membrane patches were obtained from National center for radiation research and technology, Egypt, under commercial name REGE pro.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Waleed Nemr,Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority
Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* patients have unhealing ulcer
Exclusion criteria
* must stop other line of treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Size of ulcer | 2 week | REGE pro decreased size of ulcer after second treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reduction of pain | 1 week | Patients response revealed reduction of pain at the time of application. One week post application, a questionnaire were collected from patients; about 95% of them ensured that pain was controlled. |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Complete curring | 4 to 10 weeks | REGE pro healed ulcer after 4 to 10 weeks. The improvement of ulcer was observed by photographs taken before and each week post application. |
| Freedom from scarring | 10 weeks | It was observed that the using of REGE pro prevent any scar formation in all applied patients. |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed