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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Follow-up of Macrophagic Infiltration in MS Patients Treated With Tysabri

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Registration Number
NCT00752778
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brief Summary

To evaluate the diagnosis value of MRI and positon emission tomography (PET) scan for studying macrophagic infiltration and other brain modification in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with Natalizumab (Tysabri).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients diagnosed with MS
  • Treatment with Tysabri planned
Exclusion Criteria
  • Allergy to Tysabri or MRI contrast products
  • Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of enhanced lesions on MRI before and after treatment. PET scan modification in brain (in enhanced lesions and in the whole brain).At baseline and after 3 months of treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation with relapses.During the 3 months of treatment and the 3 following months.

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Service de Neurologie, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

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Strasbourg, France

Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

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Strasbourg, France

Service de Radiologie 2, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

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Strasbourg, France

Service de Neurologie, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
🇫🇷Strasbourg, France
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