Topical Tacrolimus in Managing Skin Involvement of Patients with Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis.Inflammatory disorders of breast
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230822059222N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
A confirmed diagnosis of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) based on histopathological examination
The severity of involvement should be grade II, III, or IV according to the modified classification of Yuan et al
consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
breast carcinoma or other malignancies
require surgical treatment
systemic diseases such as vasculitis, collagen vascular disease, or sarcoidosis
a risk factor for steroid therapy, such as hypertension or diabetes mellitus
pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The disappearance of inflammatory signs. Timepoint: All Patients will be followed weekly in first month and then monthly for 5 months for detect symptoms. Method of measurement: The clinical response is categorized into completely healed, inadequately healed, stable, worsened, or relapsed that will be evaluated by surgeon.;Closure of fistula orifices. Timepoint: All Patients will be followed weekly in the first month and then monthly for 5 months to detect symptoms. Method of measurement: The clinical response is categorized into completely healed, inadequately healed, stable, worsened, or relapsed that will be evaluated by surgeon.;Disappearance of skin erosion. Timepoint: All Patients will be followed weekly in the first month and then monthly for 5 months to detect symptoms. Method of measurement: The clinical response is categorized into completely healed, inadequately healed, stable, worsened, or relapsed that will be evaluated by surgeon.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Resolution of skin involvement. Timepoint: One year after starting the treatment. Method of measurement: Assessed by the surgeon.