Status:

COMPLETED

Determining the Extent of Diffusion Tensor Abnormalities in Focal Cortical Dysplasia

Lead Sponsor:

The Hospital for Sick Children

Conditions:

Focal Cortical Dysplasia

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is a common finding in epilepsy surgery in pediatric patients. Children with intractable epilepsy would have extensive tests to identify the cause of epilepsy; this incl...

Detailed Description

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is a highly epileptogenic form of malformation of cortical development that may require surgical resection for epilepsy control. With abnormal development and organizati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with intractable epilepsy with suspected FCD for MRI \& MEG

Exclusion

  • Children with contraindications to MRI such as those with pacemaker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00687024

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

September 5 2013

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The Hospital for Sick Children

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X8