Miglustat is administered, dose is adjusted according to Body Surface Area as below:
>1.25 : 200 mg TDS 0.88-1.25 : 200mg BID 0.73-0.88 :100mg TDS 0.47-0.73 : 100mg BID <0.47 :100mg daily

GM2 Gangliosidosis

Supportive Care

Treatment with Zavesca regimen based on body surface area as follows: SQRT [Height (cm) × Weight (kg)] / 3600 <1.25 : 200mg TDS 0.88- 1.25: 200mg BID 0.73- 0.88: 100 mg TDS 0.47- 0.73: 100 mg BID <0.47: 100 mg Daily

Miglustat

Kashan University Of Medical Sciences

Mashhad University Of Medical Sciences

Tehran University Of Medical Sciences

Effects of Miglustat Therapy on Infantile Type of Sandhoff and Taysachs Diseases (EMTISTD)

Survey of Miglustat Therapeutic Effects on Neurological and Systemic Symptoms of Infantile Type of Sandhoff and Taysachs Diseases

A total score is reported according to Pediatric Quality Of Life Inventory Infant Scales. Total score range is between 0-45 and higher values represent worse outcomes.

Tavasoli

Principal investigator

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Kashan University of Medical Sciences

Although randomized control trial is the gold standard for clinical trial studies; there are ethical concerns about placebo control group in rare diseases such as Sandhoff and Tay sachs diseases.

niemann-pick diseases

diarrea

diarrhea

niemann-pick diseases/diarrea

Effects of Miglustat Therapy on Infantile Type of Sandhoff and Taysachs Diseases (EMTISTD)

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