Assessment of the effect of phenytoin on cutaneous healing

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Melanocytic naevi; Cancer

• Registration Number: ISRCTN96539803
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Santa Casa de Curitiba (Brazil)

Brief Summary

2010 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20731878/ (added 29/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2009-05-01
• Study Start: 2009-12-10
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Bearing two or more skin lesions clinically compatible with melanocytic naevi, located in the region of the face or back of the chest
2. Cared at Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia in Curitiba
3. Male or female, aged 16 years and older
4. Assessing the possible need for surgical removal of nevi, when they present at least one of the following changes:
4.1. Itching
4.2. Changes in pigmentation
4.3. Inflammation
4.4. Bleeding
4.5. Located in the area of trauma
4.6. Aesthetic reasons

Exclusion Criteria

1. Immunosuppression
2. Chronic renal insufficiency
3. Serious coagulopathies
4. Have a history of adverse effects caused by phenytoin

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified