Primary Hyperthyroidism Clinical Trial
Official title:
Localization of Parathyroid Adenoma by Fluorocholine Positron Emission Tomography/MRI (PET/MRI): A Prospective Pilot Study
A comparative prospective study to evaluate different imaging modalities (pet-ct and pet-mr) prior to surgery in parathyroid tumor patients.
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Enrollment | 50 |
| Est. completion date | December 2018 |
| Est. primary completion date | August 2018 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years to 50 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: Patients who meet the criteria accepted in the World Health Organization (WHO) analysis: - Symptomatic patients (constipation, depression, peptic ulcer, pathologic fractures, chronic fatigue, pain from a urinary tract stones etc..) or at least one of the following criteria: - Blood calcium levels above 1 more than normal - Creatinine clearance decreased in 30% from age expected - Urine Creatinine above 400 mg in 24 hours Exclusion Criteria: - Patients with hyperthyroidism secondary and tertiary (secondary to kidney disease) - Patients who are not eligible to sign an informed consent - Pregnant women - Patients with sensitivity (allergy) technetium or 18FCH |
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | Assuta Medical Center | Tel-Aviv |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Assuta Medical Center |
Israel,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Adenomas size and location | Location of adenomas by a report analyzing the pathological examination (PET-CT/PET-MR output). | 24 months | No |
| Secondary | Parathyroid hormone levels | approval late addition level of parathyroid hormone (PTH) before and during the course of the operation after the conclusion of adenomas (Hormone levels). | 24 months | No |
| Secondary | Chronic disease duration | time from chronic diseases indication and duration of symptoms measured in months (from the medical records). | 24 months | No |
| Secondary | Disease related medication consumption | Disease related medication consumption measured in miligram (mg) for each medication (from medical records). | 24 months | No |