Relationship Between Hydrocephalus and Endolymphatic Hydrops

Sohag University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Hydrocephalus

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: diagnosis of endolymphatic hydrops in hydrocephalus patients

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07003152

Soh-Med-25-5-5MS

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to assess the prevalence of endolymphatic hydrops in patients with hydrocephalus and assess the auditory functions in patients with hydrocephalus including male and female with 20-60 year age groups. it aims to assess the prevalence of endolymphatic hydrops in patients with hydrocephalus and to assess the auditory functions in patients with hydrocephalus

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Patients will be diagnosed with hydrocephalus through the neurosurgery department of the same hospital,

Exclusion criteria:

• History of ear diseases
• History of DM or Hypertension
• History of Ototoxic drug intake.
• Congenital anomalies of the auricle or external auditory meatus.
• History of hereditary hearing loss in the family
• History of noise exposure
• Other neurological problems apart from hydrocephalus

Exclusion Criteria:

Trial design

20 participants in 1 patient group

Adult patients with hydrocephalus ages range from 20-60 years including male and female patients

Description:

male and female adult patients with hydrocephalus and exclusion criteria were: History of ear diseases, history of Diabetes mellites, or Hypertension, history of Ototoxic drug intake, Congenital anomalies of the auricle or external auditory meatus, history of hereditary hearing loss in the family, noise exposure, other neurological problems apart from hydrocephalus

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: diagnosis of endolymphatic hydrops in hydrocephalus patients