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Phase II Pilot Study of Extracorporeal Phototherapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita



Phase II Pilot Study of Extracorporeal Phototherapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita

For Condition: Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
Status: Completed
Sponsor(s): National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) , Northwestern University
Synopsis: OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate immunomodulation with extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) in patients with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita. II. Investigate the effect of ECP on lymphocyte activity.
Details: PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Oral methoxsalen (8-MOP) is administered 90 minutes prior to leukapheresis. Blood mononuclear cells are exposed to ultraviolet A light for 3 hours, then returned to the patient. The process is repeated on 2 successive days. Patients are re-treated every 3 to 4 weeks for a total of 6 treatments or until the skin has cleared.
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Interventional, Treatment
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: 18 Years/
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: - Active epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
Total Enrollment: 10

Location and Contact Information:

Overall Study Official:
KennethGordon,  Study Chair,  Northwestern University


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  199/11928;  NU-511
Study Start Date: February 1996
Record last reviewed: January 2000
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00004359

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