A Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Asfotase Alfa (ALXN1215) (Human Recombinant Tissue Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Fusion Protein) in Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
A Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Asfotase Alfa (ALXN1215) (Human Recombinant Tissue Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Fusion Protein) in Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
The aim of this study is to assess safety and efficacy of Asfotase Alfa (ALXN1215) in patients with hypophosphatasia
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients must meet one selection criteria of following "1", "2", and "3", and must meet the selection criteria of "4."
1) severe short extremities (femur length <-4SD in second and third trimesters) 2) extending into the metaphysis (femur metaphysis length or femur length >0.33) 3) craniotabes 4) Hypoplastic thorax (Thoracic or abdominal circumference <0.6) (3) Computed tomographic findings of prenatal, characterized by:
1) Flared and frayed metaphyses 2) Severe, generalized osteopenia 3) Widened growth plates 4) Areas of radiolucency or sclerosis (5) Two or more of the following HPP-related findings:
History or presence of:
- Nontraumatic post-natal fracture
- Delayed fracture healing
Nephrocalcinosis or history of elevated serum calcium
Functional craniosynostosis
Respiratory compromise or rachitic chest deformity
Vitamin B6 dependent seizures
Failure to thrive
Premature tooth loss (6) Patient who have the mutation of tissue non-specific ALP gene 4. Parent or legal guardian(s) must provide written informed consent prior to any study procedures being performed and must be willing to comply with all study-required procedures
Exclusion Criteria:
Izumi, Osaka 594-1101, Japan
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan