New study seeks clues to rare brain disorder

NCT ID NCT01425944

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at 600 people with Sturge-Weber syndrome, a rare condition that affects the brain and skin. Researchers want to find out what causes the disease to get worse over time. They will study genes, blood vessel changes, and substances in urine to better predict and manage the condition.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Sturge-Weber syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Wayne State University/Children's Hospital of Michigan

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Wills Eye Institute

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States