Role of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Detection of Its Severity
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- anatomical changes in the median nerve in carpal tunnel syndrome
研究概览
简要总结
This prospective study aims to evaluate the median nerve in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by high-frequency ultrasound and color Doppler in comparison with clinical and Nerve conduction studies.
详细描述
This prospective study aims to evaluate the median nerve anatomical changes in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by high-frequency ultrasound and color Doppler in comparison with clinical and Nerve conduction studies physiological changes to determine the efficacy of ultrasound to diagnose and determine the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Any Age Group with symptoms, clinical signs and NCS consistent with CTS
排除标准
- •Uncooperative Patients .
- •Patients with History of previous wrist surgery, fracture or traumatic nerve injury
结局指标
主要结局
anatomical changes in the median nerve in carpal tunnel syndrome
时间窗: imaging within 24 hours from the nerve conduction studies and clinical assessment of the patient
compare the anatomical changes observed by ultrasonography in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome and comparing the results with clinical and nerve conduction studies results
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed
radiological resident
Sohag University