Status:
WITHDRAWN
Disc Edema in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Lead Sponsor:
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Conditions:
Chronic Kidney Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
Papilledema is defined as swelling of the optic nerves often due to increased intracranial pressure. When present, it often indicates life-threatening lesions of the brain such as tumors, abscesses, m...
Detailed Description
The craniospinal cavity is enclosed by a rigid, non-compressible bone and thus has a constant volume. It is filled with soft tissue (brain, spinal cord and connective tissue), cerebrospinal fluid (CSF...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients who have been identified to have kidney disease (as defined by the K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease-2002)
Exclusion
- Patients with renal transplantation
- Patients who are less than 18 years of age
- Patients who are unable to provide an informed consent to participate in the study.
- Chronic Steroid use greater than or equal to 3 months within the last 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00769834
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
February 28 2018
Active Locations (1)
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216