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Correlation between optic nerve sheath diameter in cases of papilledema and the degree of intracranial tension by spinal tab in idiopathic intracranial hypertensio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Eye Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR202308563611203
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

•Age from 14 years up to 65 year old.
•Bilateral papilledema confirmed by ophthalmoscopy, fundus photo and fluorescein angiography.
•Presence of signs of ICP including headache, nausea and vomiting

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients with history of glaucoma
•Patients with history of orbital or previous ocular surgery
•Patients with MRI or CT reveals space occupying lesions, chiari malformation or any other contraindication of LP.
•History of bleeding tendency or coagulopathy.
•Patients with optic neuropathy, primary optic atrophy, papillitis.
•Patient refuse the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
optic nerve sheath diameter
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
intracranial tension
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