Role of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Imanagement of Hydrocephalus in Pediatric Age Group; Clinical and Surgical Outcome

ConditionHydrocephalus

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age6-18

SponsorSohag University

About this trial

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in cases of hydrocephalus provide less invasive and safe technique than ventriculoperitoneal Shunt also decrease complications of ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

cases hydrocephalus diagnosed by CT or MRI.in pediatric age group up to 18 years

Both sex (males and females) will be included.

Disqualifiers

cases with hydrocephalus associated with csf infection or hemorrhage

Previously operated VP shunt or ETV .

Mult cystic hydrocephalus

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Fenestration of the floor of the third ventricle
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy of the brain third ventricle
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy

Treatment groups

30 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Sohag University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov