Measurement of Hormonal Concentration in Chylothorax Fluid in Infants With Congenital Chylothorax

NCT00267345 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2007-03-01

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Summary

Late onset Hypothyroidism was found in infant with congenital hypothyroidism. The hypothesis is that infants with congenital hypothyroidism may lose thyroxin and other hormones via the chylothorax fluid causing transient hypothyroidism. In this study hormonal concentration will be measured in the chyle as well as hormonal serum level.

Conditions

  • Congenital Chylothorax

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Jacob Kuint, MD · Sheba Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Hour
Max Age
10 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Completion
2007-10-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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