Using of Irradiated Amnion Dressing for the Treatment of Skin Ulcer
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the using of a commercial product of dried human amniotic membrane sterilized by gamma irradiation for the treatment of skin ulcer.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Dried human amniotic membrane patches were obtained from National center for radiation research and technology, Egypt, under commercial name REGE pro.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Size of ulcer [2 week]
REGE pro decreased size of ulcer after second treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Reduction of pain [1 week]
Patients response revealed reduction of pain at the time of application. One week post application, a questionnaire were collected from patients; about 95% of them ensured that pain was controlled.
Other Outcome Measures
- Complete curring [4 to 10 weeks]
REGE pro healed ulcer after 4 to 10 weeks. The improvement of ulcer was observed by photographs taken before and each week post application.
- Freedom from scarring [10 weeks]
It was observed that the using of REGE pro prevent any scar formation in all applied patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients have unhealing ulcer
Exclusion Criteria:
- must stop other line of treatment
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Amniotic tissue lab | Cairo | Egypt | 29 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority
Investigators
- Study Director: Nashwa K Radwan, PhD, NATIONAL CENTER FOR RADIATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 29112017NCRRT