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CompletedNCT00723788

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Appendicitis in Children

Magnetic Resonance Evaluation of Appendicitis in Children Aged 8-18

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
21 (actual)
Sponsor
Children's National Research Institute · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
8 Years – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Study to find out if MRI can diagnose appendicitis in children as well as or better than CT scan and/or ultrasound scan performed at the same time. No additional contrast material or sedation will be used to perform the MRI.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEMRI of the abdomenMultiple MRI pulse sequences of the abdomen

Timeline

Start date
2008-08-01
Primary completion
2010-04-01
Completion
2010-04-01
First posted
2008-07-29
Last updated
2014-11-21
Results posted
2014-11-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00723788. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.