Current Treatment Methods of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Evaluation of the Current Treatment Methods of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
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observational
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Brief Summary
Aim of the study :
- 1.to determine the response to each treatment plan.
- 2.to determine when to choose specific treatment method.
- 3.to determine complication of each type of treatment method
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jun 2024
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 20, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 9, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 9, 2026
CompletedApril 9, 2024
April 1, 2024
1.3 years
March 20, 2024
April 2, 2024
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Patient improvement regarding headache, visual symptoms
Determine the Severity of headache on scale from (0-10) ((0-4)\>mild, (5-7)\>moderate, (8-10)\>sever)
1 year
Patients improvement regarding fundus examination during regular visual assessment
Fundus examination grading (1-2-3-4)
1 year
Complication
Complication of each treatment option
1 year
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Other
1 year
Interventions
Medical treatment Lumbar puncture Theco peritoneal shunt
Eligibility Criteria
Patients have symptoms of increased intracranial hypertension presenting to Assiut University hospital
You may qualify if:
- patient has symptoms of increased intracranial pressure with :-
- papilledema,
- normal neurological examination,(except 6th nerve palsy),
- elevated opening pressure( \>=25 cm) csf,
- normal csf content
You may not qualify if:
- Any patient diagnosed with increased intracranial pressure due to:
- sinus thrombosis or stenosis will be excluded from this study and .accordingly endovascular stenting as a method of treatment will be excluded from this study.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (6)
Bubshait RF, Almomen AA. The Endonasal Endoscopic Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea. Cureus. 2021 Feb 20;13(2):e13457. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13457.
PMID: 33777546BACKGROUNDMollan SP, Aguiar M, Evison F, Frew E, Sinclair AJ. The expanding burden of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Eye (Lond). 2019 Mar;33(3):478-485. doi: 10.1038/s41433-018-0238-5. Epub 2018 Oct 24.
PMID: 30356129BACKGROUNDFriedman DI, Liu GT, Digre KB. Revised diagnostic criteria for the pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in adults and children. Neurology. 2013 Sep 24;81(13):1159-65. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a55f17. Epub 2013 Aug 21.
PMID: 23966248BACKGROUNDMarkey KA, Mollan SP, Jensen RH, Sinclair AJ. Understanding idiopathic intracranial hypertension: mechanisms, management, and future directions. Lancet Neurol. 2016 Jan;15(1):78-91. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00298-7. Epub 2015 Dec 8.
PMID: 26700907BACKGROUNDHeadache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society (IHS) The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition. Cephalalgia. 2018 Jan;38(1):1-211. doi: 10.1177/0333102417738202. No abstract available.
PMID: 29368949BACKGROUNDAkhter A, Schulz L, Inger HE, McGregor JM. Current Indications for Management Options in Pseudotumor Cerebri. Neurol Clin. 2022 May;40(2):391-404. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2021.11.011. Epub 2022 Mar 31.
PMID: 35465882BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Radwan Elnouby, Professor
Assiut University
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Wael M Ali, AssProfessor
Assiut University
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Mohamed A Ragaee, AssProfessor
Assiut University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 20, 2024
First Posted
April 9, 2024
Study Start
June 1, 2024
Primary Completion
September 1, 2025
Study Completion
March 9, 2026
Last Updated
April 9, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-04