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Exploratory Study on the Efficacy of "Boosted CT Myelography"

Exploratory Study on the Efficacy of "Boosted CT Myelography" for Difficult-to-Identify Leakage Sites in Cerebrospinal Fluid Hypovolemia - BCMC study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs061230076
Enrollment
6
Registered
2023-11-13
Start date
2023-12-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia

Interventions

Perform lumbar puncture using the same technique as CT myelography, and inject 10 mL of Isovist 240 intrathecally. After intrathecal administration of Isovist 240, the patient should remain in bed res
Lumbar puncture

Sponsors

Eiichi Nakai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients whose cerebrospinal fluid pressure has been confirmed to be less than 10 cmH2O at least once in the past and who are strongly suspected of having cerebrospinal fluid depletion. (2) Patients in whom leakage sites cannot be identified by CT myelography (3) Age 18 and above at the time of consent acquisition (gender unspecified)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with suspected symptoms of contrast agent allergy in the past (2) Patients with other acute illnesses (3) Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The percentage of identified leakage sites of cerebrospinal fluid using boosted CT Myelography.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(1) Complications such as bleeding and neurological disorders associated with the implementation of boosted CT myelography. (2) Side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, and fever associated with intrathecal injection of ARTCEREB. (3) Overall mortality. (4) Other adverse events.

Contacts

Public ContactNakai Eiichi

Kochi University Medical hospital

enakai@kochi-u.ac.jp+81-88-880-2397

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026