Efficacy of Short-term Immunosuppressive Therapy and Anti-allergenic Therapy in Severe Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Hepatitis B

NCT01627236 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2013-10-10

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Summary

The investigators will investigate the clinicopathological features of chronic hepatitis B patients with severe exacerbation selected by uniform criteria, and treated with early introduction or reintroduction of corticosteroids and anti-allergenic therapy, in order to clarify the benefits and limitations of the effects of corticosteroids and anti-allergenic therapy for amelioration of clinically severe exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B. The investigators also observe the immune index in the change before and after the treatment, in order to searching for some prognostic index.

Conditions

  • Severe Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Hepatitis B

Interventions

DRUG

methylprednisolone

methylprednisolone 1mg/kg intravenous drip qd,for 3 days glucocorticoid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zhi-liang Gao, professor · Deparment of Infectious Diseases, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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