Infliximab in Behcet Uveitis
- Conditions
- Behcet uveitisAnti tumor necrosis factorBehcet's diseaseInfliximabNoninfectious uveitis
- Registration Number
- TCTR20200806007
- Lead Sponsor
- one
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 35
Patients that were diagnosed with Behcet's disease on the basis of the criteria proposed by the International Study Group for Behcet's disease and had related uveitis were included to the study group.
Cases that were switched from conventional IMT to IFX therapy and had a minimum of 18 months of follow-up under IFX treatment were included to the study group
Cases attending irregular follow-ups and those with other retinal diseases were excluded from the study. Patients with a history of tuberculosis, active HBV-HCV-HIV and fungal infections were not included to the study. Patients with malignancy, liver, renal, cardiac or pulmonary insufficiency and diagnosis or suspicion of multiple sclerosis were excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Control of ocular inflammation 1-3-6-12 and 24th months of the IFX treatment Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Classification Scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Extraocular manifestations of Behcet's disease At the 6 th month of treatment initiation Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview