What's Happen Under the Calcification Process in Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

NCT03070860 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2018-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesize is that in PXE patients, low grade chronic inflammation could preceed the molecular and the clinical calcification process.

Conditions

  • Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

Interventions

RADIATION

PET scan 18-FDG and 18-NAF

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a medical imaging test performed in a nuclear medicine department. PET scan is performed by IV injection of a mildly radioactive tracer (NAF and FDG).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Angers

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Principal Investigators

  • Loukman OMARJEE, MD,MSc · University Hospital, Angers

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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