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UnknownNCT01865149

Comparison of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter on Retrobulbar Ultrasonography Before and After Drainage of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Pediatric Patient With Hydrocephalus

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
38 (estimated)
Sponsor
Yonsei University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Year – 19 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Studies in patients with intracranial hypertension have shown a good relationship between optic nerve sheath diameter measured by retrobulbar ultrasound and invasively measured intracranial pressure. The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in optic nerve sheath diameter before and after drainage of cerebrospinal fluid in patients with hydrocephalus.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREretrobulbar ultrasoundboth optic nerve sheath diameter (the posterior 3mm of the papilla), 5 individual measurement

Timeline

Start date
2013-05-01
Primary completion
2014-05-01
Completion
2014-05-01
First posted
2013-05-30
Last updated
2013-05-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01865149. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.