Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica
Conditions
Brief summary
Growth is extremely affected in epidermolysis bullosa patients
Detailed description
Studying the role of growth hormone and ILGF-1 in EB may pave the to new therapeutic modality that could improve the growth in those children and avoid the irreversible sequelae that affected subjects experience after adulthood
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTgrowth hormone level and insulin like growth factor 1
laboratory test
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Months to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
\- Children with EB dystrophica
Exclusion criteria
* Adults with the same disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| level of growth hormone and insulin like growth factor 1 | 2 weeks | laboratory test |
Outcome results
None listed