Genetics of Uveitis
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Cervical Cancer, Infectious Disease, Ocular |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Immunology / Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Ophthalmology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 6 - Any |
| Updated: | 2/21/2018 |
| Start Date: | January 2011 |
| End Date: | January 2019 |
| Contact: | Kimberly M Baynes, BSN, RN, COA |
| Email: | baynesk@ccf.org |
| Phone: | 216-444-2566 |
In order to improve the investigators knowledge about uveitis and the underlying mechanism of
disease, the investigators propose collecting blood from patients with uveitis, isolating DNA
and sequencing the DNA to identify genetic mutations or associations in these patients.
disease, the investigators propose collecting blood from patients with uveitis, isolating DNA
and sequencing the DNA to identify genetic mutations or associations in these patients.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Any patient above with the diagnosis of uveitis.
- Any patient with a diagnosis of infectious uveitis such as toxoplasmosis
retinochoroiditis, herpes associated retinitis.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who are unable to give consent
- Patients in whom an adequated blood sample can not be obtained.
We found this trial at
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2049 E 100th St
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
(216) 444-2200
Principal Investigator: Sunil K. Srivastava, M.D.
Phone: 216-444-2566
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