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Therapy Management in Patients Treated With Anakinra Due to Recurrent Pericarditis

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAzienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti
Started2018-01-01
Est. completion2022-05-05
Eligibility
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

To determine the utility of serial cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for guidance of therapy management in patients treated with anakinra due to recurrent pericarditis (RP), compared with c-reactive protein (CRP) assay alone.

Eligibility

Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult patients treated with anakinra 100 mg/die if ≥ 18 years old, and
* Pediatric patients treated with anakinra 2 mg/kg/die if \< 18 years old
* Pediatric and adult patients treated with anakinra due to corticosteroid-dependent or not responsive to colchicine or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) recurrent pericarditis

Exclusion Criteria:

* Ongoing infection (proved within serology)
* Refuse to participate in the trial

Conditions2

Heart DiseaseRecurrent Pericarditis

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