The Short-term Effects of Simvastatin on the Vision of Males Affected by Choroideremia

Summary

Primary objective: To examine the short-term effects of of simvastatin on the vision on males with choroideremia, evaluated by full-field scotopic threshold testing. The investigators hypothesize that they will see a reversible decrease in the dark-adapted vision in participants taking simvastatin.

Timeline

Start

2012-12

Primary completion

2013-07

Completion

2013-07

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