NCT07051382

Transcranial Sonographic Evaluation of Preterm Neonates Presenting With Seizures and Its Association With IA

Transcranial Sonographic Evaluation of Preterm Neonates Presenting With Seizures and Its Association With Intracranial Abnormalities

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 122 (actual)
• Sponsor: Superior University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Week – 20 Weeks
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aimed to evaluate preterm neonates presenting with seizures using transcranial sonography (cranial ultrasound) to detect intracranial abnormalities.

Detailed description

To determine the prevalence and types of intracranial abnormalities detected by transcranial sonography in preterm neonates who present with seizures, and to analyze the association between these findings and clinical outcomes.

Conditions

• Intracranial Abscess

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Transcranial Sonographic Examination (Cranial Ultrasound)	No evidence of intracranial abnormalities such as intraventricular hemorrhage, germinal matrix hemorrhage, periventricular leukomalacia, hydrocephalus, or infarction. Brain structures were assessed to be age-appropriate for gestational development.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-03-17
• Primary completion: 2025-09-01
• Completion: 2026-02-28
• First posted: 2025-07-04
• Last updated: 2025-07-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan