Trial Information
Evaluation of PET CT in the Management of Patients With Crohn's Disease.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients suspicious for active disease:
- Patients with suspected but undiagnosed Crohn's disease
- Patients with serological markers of inflammation (elevated ESR, CRP or
thrombocytosis) but clinically in remission
- Patients with a stricture which might be fibrous in which case surgery is
indicated or inflammatory for which medical management is indicated
- Able to sign a consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Infectious colitis determined at the initial checkup
- Allergy to iodine contrast
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
Authority:
Israel: Ethics Commission
Study ID:
004945
NCT ID:
NCT00731809
Start Date:
April 2008
Completion Date:
October 2010
Related Keywords:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's disease
- Crohn Disease