Status:

UNKNOWN

Pathology of Hepatitis c Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Cryoglobulinaemia Due to Chronic Hepatitis C

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Brief Summary

Hepatitis c associated glomerulonephritis is an immune complex disease that occurs in 21% of patients who have HCV infection.

Detailed Description

Hepatitis C virus infection is a major public health problem with an estimated global prevalence of 3% and an estimated 5-20% of infected patients will develop liver cirrhosis .The Prevalence of Hepat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • it will be conducted on chronic hepatitis C patients with chronic kidney disease .
  • The participants will be classified according to their estimated GFR by modified MDRD equation and
  • they will be recruited from the renal unit of internal medicine, Assiut University Hospitals and assiut hepatitis viruses unit-ministry of health, Egypt.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if the underlying causes of CRF are as follows:
  • chronic pyelonephritis,obstructive uropathy,Polycystic kidney disease,Patients with ESRD on regular hemodialysis,patients with advanced liver cirrhosis,hepatocellular carcinoma,Patients on steroids or immunosuppressive drugs and Solitary kidney.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03476031

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

March 23 2018

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Assuit University

Asyut, Egypt, 7115115