Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter as Non-Invasive Detector of Raised Intracranial Pressure in Adult Traumatic and Non-Traumatic Neurocritical Patients in ICU
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Ultrasound
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study aimed to assess the role of ultrasound as a non-invasive method (bedside) to measure the rise of intracranial pressure by measuring the optic nerve sheath diameter in traumatic and nontraum...
Detailed Description
Measurement of intracranial pressure (ICP) is crucial in the management of many neurological conditions. However, due to the invasiveness, high cost, and required expertise of available ICP monitoring...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \>18 years old.
- Both sexes.
- Patients with suspected high intracranial pressure.
Exclusion
- Cases suffering from eye disease or optic nerve problems (Glaucoma, optic Nerve Tumor, Neuritis, Orbital Fracture).
- Patients suffering from mental illness render them incapable of communication \& cooperation (For Example: Dementia and irritability).
- Any previous intensive care surgeries \& hyperthyroidism (due to exophthalmos)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06993961
Start Date
August 1 2022
End Date
July 1 2023
Last Update
May 29 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt, 11591