[Idursulfase (Elaprase) in the treatment of mucopolisacaridosis II
Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research (CAHTA)
Record ID 32010000727
Catalan
Authors' objectives:
To assess the efficacy, safety and efficiency of idursulfase versus any other treatment alternatives, including placebo, in patients with MPS II.
Authors' recommendations:
Idursulfase has demonstrated short term efficacy in patients with non-advanced forms of MPS II when compared to placebo. However, the clinical relevance of these results is unknown. No evidence has been published on the benefits of idursulfase in terms of quality of life.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2010
URL for published report:
http://www.gencat.cat/salut/depsan/units/aatrm/pdf/idursulfasa_mucopolisacaridosi_aatrm2010ca.pdf
URL for additional information:
http://www.gencat.cat/salut/depsan/units/aatrm/pdf/idursulfasa_recomanacions_aatrm2010ca.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Spain
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Iduronate Sulfatase
- Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Contact
Organisation Name:
Agencia de Qualitat i Avaluacio Sanitries de Catalunya
Contact Address:
Antoni Parada, CAHTA, Roc Boronat, 81-95 (2nd floor), 08005 Barcelona, Spain, Tel. +34 935 513 928, Fax: +34 935 517 510
Contact Name:
direccio@aatrm.catsalut.net / aparada@aatrm.catsalut.net
Contact Email:
direccio@aatrm.catsalut.net / aparada@aatrm.catsalut.net
Copyright:
Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research (CAHTA)
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