Dural Venous Sinus Stent in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

This study aims to identify clinical determinants and factors that predict outcome including primary outcome and secondary outcome depending on factors in individual patients with Idiopathic intracranial hypertension treated by Dural venous sinus stenting.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

40 Patients of idiopathic intracranial hypertension subjected to Dural venous sinus stenting met the modified Dandy criteria for (IIH).

Signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure: Headaches, nausea, vomiting, visual changes, and papilledema.

No localizing or focal neurologic signs: Except for possible unilateral or bilateral VI nerve paresis.

Elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure: Without cytologic or chemical abnormalities.

Disqualifiers

Age less than or equal to 18 years.

severe allergic reaction to iodine contrast or chronic Kidney disease.

contraindication to general anesthesia or antiplatelet anticoagulants, Hemorrhagic Diathesis

patients with secondary causes of intracranial hypertension: Dural arteriovenous fistula or other arteriovenous lesion affecting cortical venous flow.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Dural venous sinus stenting

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators