Biomarker Development in Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Completed

Conditions studied: Sturge-Weber Syndrome

In brief

This is a study of 40 individuals with Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS) brain and/or eye involvement. It will examine the test-retest reliability of the following clinical tests: 1. Quantitative EEG 2. Transcranial Doppler 3. Medical Rehabilitation Scales 4. Optical Coherence Tomography

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01345305

Run by

Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.

People needed

40

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2012-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-16

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 21. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Individuals with SWS and brain involvement (Aims 1-3): for the purposes of this study SWS brain involvement is defined as having shown on MRI imaging evidence of the typical vascular malformation which includes the following: leptomeningeal angioma, choroid plexus glomus, and associated venous angioma/malformation.
• Individuals with SWS and eye involvement (Aim 4): for the purposes of this study SWS eye involvement is defined as individuals with a port-wine birthmark in the V1 dermatomal distribution
• Able (or parents able) to provide informed consent
• Able to cooperate with tests
• Age 6 months to 21 years (Aims 1-3 only)

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects unable to cooperate with the studies will be excluded.

Where it is running

• Hunter Nelson Sturge-Weber Center at Kennedy Krieger Institute — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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