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Pentoxifylline Therapy in Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia (BA) is a devastating liver disease of infancy of unknown etiology, characterized by bile duct obstruction, live fibrosis, and cirrhosis. BA has no known medical treatments. The only …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Terminated
A Comparison Trial Between PCA and Epidural Analgesia for Pectus Excavatum Repair
Pectus excavatum is a cartilaginous deformity that is the most common congenital anterior chest wall defect in children [1]. Children with this disease process often complain of dyspnea, decreased exercise …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
Radiation- and Alkylator-free Bone Marrow Transplantation Regimen for Patients With Dyskeratosis Congenita
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is an inherited multisystem disorder, which classically presents with a clinical triad of skin pigment abnormalities, nail dystrophy, and oral leukoplakia. DC is part of a spectrum …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Sleep Abnormalities in Rare Genetic Disorders: AS, RTT, and PW
Subjects with AS, RTT or PWS and normal siblings (controls) will be recruited for study participation. Subjects will be recruited from the Rare Disease Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) consortium registries …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Calcium Absorption in Patients With Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome
This is an evaluation of bone calcium deposition in patients with Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome (RTS). This study includes one study visit during which subjects will be admitted to the inpatient unit …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
A Trial of Levodopa in Angelman Syndrome
Levodopa is a prodrug that "delivers" dopamine to the brain. It is usually given with carbidopa, a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor, to increase the bioavailability of levodopa. Animal studies have suggested …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Fetal Surgery for Moderate Left Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) can be diagnosed in the prenatal period, and remains associated with a 30 % chance of perinatal death and morbidity mainly because of pulmonary hypoplasia …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
Fetal Endotracheal Occlusion (FETO) in Severe and Extremely Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Enrollment Women carrying fetuses with severe or extremely severe CDH and a normal karyotype will undergo routine clinical evaluation. The fetuses will be 27+0/7 to 29+6/7 weeks of gestational age …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
Study of Selected X-linked Disorders: Goltz Syndrome
Goltz syndrome or Focal Dermal Hypoplasia (FDH) is an X-linked dominant neurodevelopmental disorder. The primary features of FDH include areas of hypoplastic skin (atrophy, linear pigmentation and herniation of fat …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Research Study for Children With Salt Wasting Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
The adrenal gland is a small organ of the body. It produces very important chemicals called hormones. One of these hormones, cortisol (the stress hormone) helps the body fight diseases. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor