Status:

COMPLETED

Focal Cortical Atrophy After Myocardial Internal Capsule

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Conditions:

Ischemic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Primary purpose of the trial is to demonstrate the arisen of focal cortical atrophy, localized in the ipsilateral primary motor area, measured in mm, three months after infarction of internal capsule....

Detailed Description

Twenty-two patients with ischemic stroke, subcortical, involving the internal capsule, will be included. Each patient will be compared to himself, on day zero to ten and three months. An MRI will be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of 18 to 90 years old.
  • Subcortical stroke
  • Achievement of the internal capsule, according to MRI
  • Ability to perform MRI within 10 days after the onset of symptoms
  • NIHSS over or equal 2 and \< 20
  • Rankin Score over or equal 1 and ≤ 5
  • Written informed consent after information about the protocol, from patients or reliable person if patient is in incapacity to sign
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Other cerebral lesion, concomitant or preexisting
  • Concomitant disease causing unfavorable prognosis within 3 months after inclusion
  • pre-existing psychiatric illness
  • Alcoholism or other chronic intoxication
  • Cortical localization of the infarction
  • Patient in a coma, who cannot be examined and evaluated
  • Patient intubated, ventilated, sedated
  • Cerebral hemorrhage, intra-parenchymal and / or subarachnoid
  • Persons protected by law (guardianship, curators and judicial protection)
  • Contraindications to magnetic resonance examination: pacemaker, metal implants, neurostimulators, Clips neurosurgical wire sutures, staples, metal heart valves, ventricular bypass valve, metal workers, foreign eye, shrapnel, bullet , cochlear implants

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01862172

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

February 23 2017

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University Hospital Toulouse

Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France, 31059