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Clinical Trials/NCT00004365
NCT00004365
Completed
Not Applicable

Study of Pituitary Size and Function in Familial Dwarfism of Sindh

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)0 sites4 target enrollmentSeptember 1995

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Enrollment
4
Status
Completed
Last Updated
20 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Assess pituitary size and anatomic configuration by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 4 affected dwarfs in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.

II. Evaluate ultradian growth hormone (GH) secretory patterns in 4 affected dwarfs.

Detailed Description

PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Pituitary size and anatomy and growth hormone response are evaluated. All patients undergo MRI of the pituitary fossa on day 1. On day 2, homozygous patients receive a slow infusion of normal saline with blood sampling every 10 minutes.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 1995
End Date
February 2000
Last Updated
20 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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