Vitamin D Level in Recurrent PV
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Serum Samples will be taken from patients with recurrent Pityriasis Versicolor for the evaluation of vitamin D level.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Patients recurrent pityriasis versicolor |
Diagnostic Test: Human 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 (HVD3) ELISA Kit (96 well)
The serum will be tested by a double-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to assay the level of Human 25Dihydroxy vitamin D(25-OH-D).
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Controls Healthy age and sex matched |
Diagnostic Test: Human 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 (HVD3) ELISA Kit (96 well)
The serum will be tested by a double-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to assay the level of Human 25Dihydroxy vitamin D(25-OH-D).
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Serum 25(OH) D3 level [6months-1 year]
The serum of patients and controls will be tested by a double-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to assay the level of Human 25Dihydroxy vitamin D(25-OH-D).
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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- Patients with recurrent pityriasis versicolor (active now) and not taking treatment for it.
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Patients of both genders.
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Age ≥18 years old.
Exclusion Criteria:
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- Patients with other cutaneous diseases.
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Patient's having dandruff (scaly scalp) even if not symptomatizing.
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Pregnant and lactating females, children, prisoners, cognitively impaired or mentally disabled subjects.
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Patients with autoimmune diseases.
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Patients with immunodeficiency diseases.
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Immunosuppressed patients e.g. HIV, diabetics, organ transplant, malignancy, patients taking immunosuppressive drugs e.g. chemotherapy, cortisone.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Kasr Al Ainy Teaching Hospital | Cairo | Egypt |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- VitD&PV