Researchers investigate why vitamin treatment fails to fully protect vision in rare disorder

NCT ID NCT05208879

Summary

This study aims to understand why some patients with rare intestinal cholesterol disorders still develop vision problems despite taking high-dose vitamin supplements. Researchers will measure pigment density in the back of the eye (macula) in 10 patients with these conditions. The goal is to learn more about the relationship between eye pigments, vitamins, and vision protection in these disorders.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fédération d'endocrinologie, maladies métaboliques, diabète et nutrition Hôpital cardiovasculaire et pneumologique Louis Pradel

    Bron, Bron, 69677, France

  • UF nutrition pédiatrique, Service hépatologie, gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatrique Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant de Lyon (GHE-HFME)

    Bron, Bron, 69677, France

  • UF nutrition pédiatrique, Service hépatologie, gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatrique Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant de Lyon (GHE-HFME)

    Bron, 69500, France

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