Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy of Intralesional Triamcinolone Injection in the Treatment of Vitiligo
Lead Sponsor:
The Catholic University of Korea
Conditions:
Vitiligo
Treatment
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomized split-body pilot study was planned to confirm efficacy of intralesiona triamcinolone injection in patients with vitiligo
Detailed Description
Intralesional corticosteroid injections have been a long-standing treatment for refractory vitiligo, with some patients showing significant improvement without surgical intervention. The investigator...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age : 19 or older
- A patient who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study by listening to the explanation of the purpose and method of the study
- A patient who has bilateral two or more vitiligo lesions with similar degree of progression in the face or trunk
- A patient who has no further response to excimer laser or short wavelength ultraviolet B therapy, which is a conventional treatment for vitiligo
Exclusion
- Patients under the age of 19
- Patients with enlarged or spreading lesions of vitiligo
- Patients who do not want to do so or who refuse to write a consent form
- Patients who are inadequate for triamcinolone acetonide administration (pregnant women, infectious and systemic fungal infections without effective antimicrobial agents, immunosuppression, hypersensitivity reactions to and concomitant use of triamcinolone or its components, spontaneous thrombocytopenia, purpura, herpes simplex, shingles, chicken pox patients)
- Others those who are deemed unsuitable for the examination at the discretion of the examiner
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 14 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03365141
Start Date
November 14 2017
End Date
September 15 2018
Last Update
December 7 2017
Active Locations (1)
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St. Vincent's Hospital
Suwon, Gyonggi-do, South Korea, 16247