Status:

UNKNOWN

Value of MRI CSF Flowmetry in Assessment of Grey Zone Hydrocephalic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate accuracy of (MRI) cerebrospinal fluid flowmetry after shunt operation in patients with borderline (grey zone) hydrocephalus.

Detailed Description

Hydrocephalus could be defined as disturbance of formation, flow or absorption of CSF. We encounter some challenging cases with intermittent non specific symptoms as delayed milestones and headache wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with borderline hydrocephalus
  • Clinically:suspicious and non specific symptoms as
  • Headache
  • Macrocranium
  • Vomiting
  • Gait instability
  • Dementia
  • Urine incontinence.
  • delayed milestone.
  • Radiologicaly: dilated ventricular system.

Exclusion

  • Documented or clinically and radiologically evident cases of hydrocephalus
  • Patients known to have contraindications for MRI, e.g. an implanted magnetic device, pacemakers or claustrophobia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04060810

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2021

Last Update

August 19 2019

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