Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Implant Position on Magnetic Resonance Image Distortion

Lead Sponsor:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Neurofibromatosis Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) almost always develop acoustic neuromas in both ears. As a result of the tumours themselves or the treatment of the tumours, many patients become profoundl...

Detailed Description

Auditory brainstem implants (ABI) are placed against the auditory centres in the brainstem if it is not possible to implant the cochlea or if the cochlear nerve, which conveys neural signals from the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Any patient over the age of 18 with NF2 who has an auditory implant (cochlear or auditory brainstem implant) in situ and requires MRI scanning.

Exclusion

  • Children under the age of 18 years Claustrophobia Bilateral implants
  • Contraindications and relative contraindications for MRI (as per the Radiology Department MRI protocol) including:
  • Pacemaker Certain metallic heart valves Ferromagnetic implanted materials and foreign bodies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 3 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02246231

Start Date

February 3 2014

End Date

January 31 2015

Last Update

March 17 2020

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Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester, Manchester (Manchester Borough), United Kingdom, M13 9WL