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Association between volume of the tube carrying urine from kidneys as seen on MR urography and the functioning status of kidneys in babies with the condition called hydroureter

Association between ureteric volume and estimated glomerular filtration function of renal units in new-born babies with hydroureter secondary to PUV â?? a pilot observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033664
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-05-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N288- Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

Interventions

Intervention1: calculating ureteric volume based on the imaging findings of magnetic resonance urography: To calculate the ureteric volume, ureter will be divided into multiple segments of uniform dia

Sponsors

Dr Prathap Somnath
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All new born babies diagnosed as having posterior urethral valve with secondary megaureters admitted in paediatric surgery ward in Govt. Medical College Calicut between September 2020 to August 2021.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Babies with posterior urethral valve with no megaureters on imaging will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the correlation between the findings in non-contrast magnetic resonance urography imaging and the glomerular filtration function of each renal units in new-borns with megaureter secondary to PUVTimepoint: Single point evaluation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To calculate the approximate ureteric volume in magnetic resonance urography in new born babies with megaureters secondary to PUV 2. To describe the correlation between the ureteric volume and average cortical thickness of each renal units in the study population with the glomerular filtration function Timepoint: Single point evaluation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Binesh Arayullathil

Government medical college, Kozhikode

dr.binesh.arayullathil@gmail.com9061672384

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026