Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe De Rothschild

This study is testing whether probenecid, a medication used for gout, can stop clusters of seizures in people with focal epilepsy. It involves 600 participants aged 6-50 who are in the hospital for video brainwave monitoring as part of planning for possible epilepsy surgery. The …

This study is testing whether stem cell injections can help save eyes damaged by severe chemical burns. Adult patients who recently suffered a chemical burn to the eye may receive one or two injections of donor stem cells. Researchers will check if the treatment is safe and if it…

This study is testing whether adding therapy dogs to standard psychomotor therapy sessions can improve quality of life for adults with difficult-to-treat epilepsy. Researchers will enroll 76 adults who are already receiving therapy for emotional or movement challenges. They will …

This study is testing whether a simple, guided breathing exercise can help people who feel claustrophobic get through an MRI scan. Researchers want to see if this calming technique leads to more successful scans with clearer pictures, compared to the usual distractions like music…

This study aims to test a new type of MRI scan to see if it can better pinpoint the exact area of the brain where seizures start in people with drug-resistant epilepsy. Researchers will scan 20 patients who are being evaluated for possible surgery to remove this seizure-causing b…

This study aims to understand how the immune system responds in the brain after a severe stroke treated with skull-opening surgery. Researchers will compare inflammation levels in 90 stroke patients who had this surgery to patients undergoing other brain surgeries. The goal is to…

This study aims to understand how often and in what ways Wilson's disease affects the kidneys. Researchers will examine 150 patients with Wilson's disease to look for signs of kidney damage or dysfunction. The goal is to gather better information to help doctors monitor and care …

This study aims to understand why some children with normal vision develop nearsightedness (myopia). Researchers will follow 100 children aged 4-9 for up to five years, tracking their eye health and lifestyle factors. The goal is to identify which children are most at risk so tha…

This study aims to understand how the body's immune and inflammatory systems respond during and after stroke treatment. Researchers will measure specific blood markers in 300 stroke patients receiving standard clot-busting treatments at multiple time points over one year. The goa…