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The severity of raised ICP based on point-of-care ultrasound measurements of the optic nerve sheath diameter in children

To determine the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) values by point of care ultrasound for diagnosing raised intracranial pressure and its correlation with clinical severity in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046228
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-10-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G998- Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

md naseem
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All children with clinical features of raised ICP admitted in Pediatric emergency in the age group 18 months to 15 years 2. Consent given by the legal heir.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe ocular trauma with open wounds, intraocular pathologies or space occupying lesions and optic atrophy. 2. Chronic neurologic diseases (e.g. congenital hydrocephalus, TB hydrocephalus, CNS tumours, ICSOL). 3. Age less than 18 months or open fontanelle.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Age group specific ONSD values to diagnose and predict severity of raised ICP in childrenTimepoint: at baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Estimation of ONSD changes with the hyperosmolar therapy (mannitol vs hypertonic saline) during initial 48 hours.Timepoint: at 1, 6, 12, 24, 48 hours;Normal values of ONSD from age matched healthy controlsTimepoint: at baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMD NASEEM

AIIMS RAIPUR

varunanand@aiimsraipur.edu.in9136044360

Outcome results

None listed

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