Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Myoma Removal on Blood Pressure and Erythropoetin Level

Lead Sponsor:

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Myoma

Hypertension

Eligibility:

FEMALE

22-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The effect of myoma removal was studied on 28 patients with hypertension and myoma by holter monitoring and erythropoetin level check.

Detailed Description

Background: Myoma is the most common gynecoid tumor and produces many vasoactive substances, which may be a cause for secondary hypertension. Early reports suggested the association of myoma and hype...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • candidate for myoma removal by hysterectomy
  • operable
  • hysterectomy is indicated

Exclusion

  • patient refusal
  • inoperable patients
  • other secondary cases of hypertension

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00898170

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2009

Last Update

May 12 2009

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Cardiology Ward Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Shiraz, Fars, Iran, 51318