Could a transplant drug ease thyroid eye disease?
NCT ID NCT04936854
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study compares sirolimus, a drug usually used after organ transplants, to standard steroid treatment for active thyroid eye disease. About 60 adults with moderate-to-severe symptoms will receive either sirolimus or steroids to see which reduces eye inflammation and bulging better with fewer side effects. The goal is to find a safer, more effective option for managing this condition.
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Department of Ophthalmology Haukeland University Hospital
RECRUITINGBergen, Hordaland, 5021, Norway
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