Comparison of the results of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion and Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in obstractive hydrocephalus in infants less one year in children medical center hospital between 2013-2016
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Obstructive hydrocephalus.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014020416483N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
All infants less than 1 year of age with obstructive hydrocephalus without any previous intervention for treatment of hydrocephalus
Exclusion criteria:
1. Presence of active infection
2. Parent of legal guardian discontent to sing the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Absence of ?abnormal increase in head circumference. Timepoint: 6 months. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and Imaging.;?bsence of raiseed intracranial pressure (rICP) signs. Timepoint: 6 months. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and Imaging.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method