Status:

TERMINATED

Intravenous Immunoglobulin After Relapse in Vasculitis

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

ANCA + Vasculitides Relapsing Either Under Corticosteroid

and Immunosuppressant Therapies or After One Year

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to study the efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulins for inducing remission in patients relapsing of systemic vasculitides.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study will assess the effects of intravenous immunoglobulin in ANCA+ vasculitides (Microscopic Polyangiitis, Wegener's granulomatosis and Churg-Strauss syndrome) who relapse under cort...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Wegener's granulomatosis, Microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome (satisfying ACR or chapel Hill classification) relapsing either under corticosteroid and immunosuppressant therapies or after one year post treatment
  • Age \> 18 years old
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Systemic vasculitides not previously treated with corticosteroid and immunosuppressant(s)
  • Systemic vasculitides treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressant therapies, but with treatment cessation more than 12 months ago
  • Polyarteritis nodosa
  • Absence of poor prognosis criteria (according to FFS)
  • Nephritis ± renal impairment
  • Cancer or malignancy
  • Psychiatric disease, lack of compliance
  • Age under 18 years old
  • Lack of written informed consent
  • Other vasculitides (post viral infection and skin localisation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00307658

Start Date

March 1 2001

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

May 22 2006

Active Locations (2)

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Hopital Cochin

Paris, France, 75679

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Hôpital COCHIN

Paris, France, 75679