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Effect of Vigabatrin in Refractory Autoimmune Encephalitis Patients

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Autoimmune Encephalopathy
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03003143
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Investigation of efficacy of vigabatrin in refractory autoimmune encephalitis patients

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18-85
  • Possible autoimmune encephalitis
  • Patients who have been diagnosed and treated for encephalitis for more than 4 weeks
  • Patients with epilepsy (EEG finding or clinically)
Exclusion Criteria
  • septic shock, fever >38.5 ℃, O2 saturation <90%, respiratory rate >25, HR >120
  • previously, mRS=3 or mRS>3
  • MMSE<20
  • Patients who have terminal disease
  • eye problem
  • pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Vigabatrin treatment groupVigabatrin 500 MG-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Seizure frequency reduction3 month of vigabatrin administration

50% reduction - favorable outcome

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Modified Rankin Scale3 month of vigabatrin administration
Depression (Beck Depression Inventory®-II)3 month of vigabatrin administration
Cognition (Mini-Mental State Examination-Korean)3 month of vigabatrin administration
Quality of life (Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory, QOLIE-31)after 3 month of vigabatrin administration
Sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Assessment)3 month of vigabatrin administration

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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