Status:

UNKNOWN

Gene Polymorphism in Tinea Versicolor

Lead Sponsor:

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Conditions:

Recurrent Pityriasis Versicolor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Blood samples will be taken from cases presenting with recurrent tinea versicolor , after confirmation of diagnosis by wood's light and KOH examination, for the detection of gene polymorphism in IL17 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Patients with recurrent pityriasis versicolor (active now) and not taking treatment for it.
  • Patients of both genders.
  • Age ≥18 years old.

Exclusion

  • \- Patients with other cutaneous diseases.
  • Patient's having dandruff (scaly scalp) even if not symptomatizing.
  • Pregnant and lactating females, children, prisoners, cognitively impaired or mentally disabled subjects.
  • Patients with autoimmune diseases.
  • Patients with immunodeficiency diseases.
  • Immunosuppressed patients e.g. HIV, diabetics, organ transplant, malignancy, patients taking immunosuppressive drugs e.g. chemotherapy, cortisone.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04769804

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

November 1 2021

Last Update

April 26 2021

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Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo university

Cairo, El Manial, Egypt, 11956