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Ophthalmological Screening and Follow-up of Optic Pathway Gliomas in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

Conditions
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Registration Number
NCT02078401
Lead Sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Brief Summary

The goal of this project is to get more insight into the (neuro)ophthalmological characteristics of children with neurofibromatosis type 1. This way investigators would like to update the current guidelines for follow up and treatment of optic pathway gliomas. Clinical findings will be compared with the results of Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • neurofibromatosis type 1
Exclusion Criteria
  • no neurofibromatosis type 1

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual acuitychildhood (0 to 18y)
Presence of optic pathway gliomachildhood (0 to18y)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospitals Leuven

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Leuven, Belgium

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