Clinical trials: Splenomegaly
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation
Familial Mediterranean Fever and Related Disorders: Genetics and Disease Characteristics
This study is designed to explore the genetics and pathophysiology of diseases presenting with intermittent fever, including familial Mediterranean fever, TRAPS, hyper-IgD syndrome, and related diseases.
- Conditions
- Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation, Periodic Fever, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT00001373
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Hereditary, Hemolysis
Hemolysis in Patients With Hereditary Spherocytosis (HS)
In the present study the investigators are going to explore the oxidative status of HS-RBC and its contribution to hemolysis
- Trial name
- NCT01201174
- Testing
- fermented papaya preparation (FPP)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Infectious Mononucleosis, Splenomegaly
The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Infectious Mononucleosis in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if splenomegaly on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is an accurate and user-friendly surrogate to the heterophile antibody test and Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) serologies to diagnose acute…
- Trial name
- NCT02463669
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Splenomegaly, Pleural Effusion
Evaluation of a Pocket-Sized Ultrasound Device As an Aid to the Physical Examination
The 40 resident study subjects will be randomized to either receive a training session on use of a pocket-sized ultrasound or to receive training on physical exam skills.
- Trial name
- NCT01948076
- Testing
- resident with GE vscan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital