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| Name | Class |
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| Leumit Health Services | OTHER |
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The purpose of this study is to determine whether Rituximab, in the same doses as used in rheumatoid arthritis patients, will benefit pemphigus patients. It also tests immune function via the Cylex assay in pemphigus patients before and after treatment with RItuximab.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Rituximab | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Rituximab | Drug | intravenous (IV) Rituximab 1 gramX2, every (q) 2 weeks. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Complete or partial remission off treatment (based on the consensus statement for pemphigus) | 6 months after treatment |
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Inclusion Criteria:
1. Pemphigus patients with moderate-severe disease
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Daniel Mimouni, MD | Contact | 972-3-9376658 |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Bullous diseases clinic, Department of dermatology, Rabin Medical Center | Recruiting | Petah Tikva | 49100 | Israel |
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| ID | Term |
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| D010392 | Pemphigus |
| ID | Term |
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| D012872 | Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000069283 | Rituximab |
| ID | Term |
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| D058846 | Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived |
| D000911 | Antibodies, Monoclonal |
| D000906 | Antibodies |
| D007136 | Immunoglobulins |
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| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D007162 | Immunoproteins |
| D001798 | Blood Proteins |
| D011506 | Proteins |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D012712 | Serum Globulins |
| D005916 | Globulins |