drugset / Trial / NCT00004436

Randomized Study of Hormonal Regulation of Infantile Hemangioma

NCT00004436

RandomizedTreatment

Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the clinical efficacy of leuprolide, a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa), in treating infants with vision-endangering or large, disfiguring hemangiomas. II. Assess the impact of GnRHa on growth and development during infancy. III. Assess the safety of GnHRa in these patients.

Timeline

Start
1993-07
Primary completion
Completion
2000-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Leuprolide Other / unclassified Intramuscular
Background Prednisone Other / unclassified Oral

Indications