Retinal vasculopathy with cerebral leukoencephalopathy and systemic manifestations
MONDO:0008641An inherited group of small vessel diseases comprised of cerebroretinal vasculopathy (CRV), hereditary vascular retinopathy (HRV) and hereditary endotheliopathy with retinopathy, nephropathy and stroke (HERNS); all exhibiting progressive visual impairment as well as variable cerebral dysfunction.
Also known as: RVCL, RVCL-S, hereditary vascular retinopathy, retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukoencephalopathy, vasculopathy, retinal, with cerebral leukoencephalopathy and systemic manifestations, ADRVCL, CRV, HVR
46 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Bionic eye implant aims to bring back central sight in rare vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called PRIMA, which is implanted under the retina to help people with inherited retinal diseases like Stargardt disease and retinitis pigmentosa see better. The trial will enroll 5 adults with severe central vision loss and measure improvements in visual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Science Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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Could stem cells restore sight in damaged eyes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting a person's own bone marrow stem cells into or near the eye can help treat various retinal and optic nerve diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, and glaucoma. Participants receive stem cell injections via dif…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MD Stem Cells • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye scanner tested against gold standard for retina diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye imaging device (VG200D OCT) that takes detailed pictures of the retina. It compares these images to standard dye-based images (FA/ICGA) to see if the new device works just as well. About 30 adults with retina problems will take part. The goal is to see …
Sponsor: Intalight, Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Super camera could catch eye diseases before they steal your sight
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a special camera that takes detailed images of the retina using many wavelengths of light. Researchers hope it can find early signs of eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. About 1,000 adults in Melbourne, Austral…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Center for Eye Research Australia • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New eye dye could make retinal scans safer and sharper
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new dye called MB-102 for taking pictures of the back of the eye (retina) to diagnose conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. About 10 adults with healthy or diseased eyes will receive both the new dye and a standard dye to compare safety…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: MediBeacon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can talk therapy boost the benefits of low vision aids for people with inherited eye diseases?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding emotional regulation therapy (ERT) to standard low vision rehabilitation (LVR) helps people with inherited retinal diseases who feel anxious or distressed about their vision. About 180 participants will receive LVR, which includes free vision-enhan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Alcoholism drug may boost vision in eye disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether disulfiram (Antabuse), a drug used for alcohol use disorder, can improve vision in people with retinal degeneration (like macular degeneration or retinitis pigmentosa). Researchers believe it may calm overactive cells in the retina. The study involves …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Scientists seek genetic clues to mysterious fever diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about the genetics and natural history of autoinflammatory diseases, which cause repeated fevers and inflammation. Researchers will study up to 5,000 people, including patients, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. Participants provide blood and …
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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20,000 volunteers needed to decode immune disease genetics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will analyze DNA from up to 20,000 people, including those with immune disorders and their relatives, to find genetic variants linked to conditions like atopy, autoimmunity, and primary immunodeficiency. Researchers will also study how best to return genetic results to…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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Massive study tracks rare eye diseases to pave way for future treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis international study aims to collect genetic and health information from 1,500 people with rare inherited retinal diseases like retinitis pigmentosa. It has two parts: a registry to gather genetic and vision data, and a natural history study that follows participants over tim…
Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Genetic hunt for hidden causes of mysterious inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand VEXAS syndrome and other autoinflammatory conditions by analyzing participants' DNA from blood, saliva, or skin samples. Researchers hope to discover new genetic variants that cause or contribute to these diseases. The study enrolls people of …
Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch eye tissue bank to unlock secrets of retinal disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of health information and biological samples (like blood, saliva, and eye tissue) from people with and without retinal diseases. Researchers aim to use this database to better understand conditions like age-related macular degeneration an…
Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye scan study aims to catch retinal disease early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special eye scan (OCT angiography) to take detailed pictures of blood vessels in the back of the eye. Researchers will follow about 1,050 people with retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy and healthy volunteers to see how these images can help detect early …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to unlock secrets of rare inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at 50 children and adults with rare autoinflammatory diseases—conditions where the immune system causes inflammation without a clear reason. Researchers want to find what leads to a faster diagnosis, what factors are linked to these diseases, and which treat…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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500-Patient study aims to unravel mysteries of rare immune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 children and adults with rare genetic disorders called type I interferonopathies, which cause severe inflammation and neurological problems. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over time and look for biological markers to improve diagnosis and…
Sponsor: Imagine Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New eye camera sees cells that may unlock secrets of blindness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special camera (adaptive optics) to take detailed pictures of the back of the eye in people with inherited retinal diseases. Researchers want to see how individual cells change over time and after treatments. About 200 participants aged 5 to 70 will be observed,…
Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study aims to sharpen vision tests for the blind
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 25 people with severe retinal diseases like retinitis pigmentosa and Stargardt disease to test new ways of measuring visual function. Researchers will evaluate how well participants can perform various vision tests, such as navigating obstacles or detecting lig…
Sponsor: Ray Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists launch hunt for clues in autoimmune skin diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a large collection of blood samples and medical information from 800 people with autoimmune or inflammatory skin diseases. Researchers will use these samples to find new biomarkers and better understand what causes these conditions. The goal is to help d…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind mysterious fevers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for new genes and biological markers that cause systemic autoinflammatory diseases (SAIDs), a group of rare conditions that cause repeated fevers and inflammation. Researchers will analyze the DNA and blood of 300 patients to find disease-causing mutations a…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New eye scanner tested on 180 volunteers – no treatment involved
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers eye scan images from 180 people with healthy eyes or eye diseases like glaucoma and retinal disease. The goal is to collect data using a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) device called A10900. No treatment or medication is given. The information will help …
Sponsor: Optos, PLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New laser tech captures eye blood flow in unprecedented detail
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a database of eye images using a new holographic Doppler laser device. The goal is to better visualize and measure blood flow in the retina and choroid, which is important for diagnosing eye diseases. About 123 adults, both with and without eye condition…
Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New color vision test could help people with severe vision loss
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how color vision changes over time in people with inherited retinal diseases (IRDs). Researchers will study 200 participants, including those with IRDs and healthy volunteers, to see how color vision loss relates to changes in the retina's structure. They are …
Sponsor: Zhongmou Therapeutics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Scientists investigate mysterious genetic variants behind rare inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people with autoinflammatory diseases or AA amyloidosis who have genetic changes that are hard to interpret. Researchers want to understand if these changes actually cause the disease. The goal is to improve diagnosis and knowledge, not to test a new treatment…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:47 UTC