Lanreotide (Somatuline Autogel) in Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy Treatment
Phase 2
Terminated
- Conditions
- Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy
- Registration Number
- NCT00288522
- Lead Sponsor
- Ipsen
- Brief Summary
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 3 doses of Somatuline Autogel 60mg to control the muscle infiltration and edema, eyelid retraction and extraocular muscular contraction in patients with active thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy of moderate intensity.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 5
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and whose centre's medical records confirm the presence of euthyroidism for at least two months before being included into the study
- Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy diagnosed a minimum of six months before his/her participation in the study, well documented in the centre's medical records and based on the moderate intensity of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy in the worst eye
- Patients whose ophthalmopathy activity has been demonstrated by a positive octreoscan
Exclusion Criteria
- The patient presents compressive optical neuropathy signs which require immediate surgical treatment or suffers from serious intensity thyroid ophthalmopathy
- The patient has been treated with radio-iodine for his/her thyroid disturbance in the past 6 months
- The patient's thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy has been treated previously (except for drops and local measures) or is planned to be treated with radio-iodine or thyroidectomy for his/her autoimmune thyroid disease during the study or suffers from myopia, glaucoma or any other eye disease which could modify the ophthalmological progress
- The patient is a smoker of more than 5 cigarettes per day
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Eye inspection (at Day 0 and Weeks 4, 8 and 12): assessment of conjunctival injection presence, chemosis, cheratitis and eyelid edema; extrinsic muscle function evaluation and eyelid retraction Extraocular muscle infiltration and edema exam by evaluating (at Day 0 and Weeks 4, 8 and 12): extraocular muscle size, proptosis and intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Hospital General d'Alacant
🇪🇸Alicante, Spain