Status:

UNKNOWN

Predictive Value of Neuromuscular Ultrasound of Cranial Nerves in Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

1. Sensitivity and specificity of cranial neuromuscular US to detect the prognosis of Guillain Barre Syndrome 2. Correlation of US values with motor, respiratory and autonomic complications of Guillai...

Detailed Description

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a dangerous and under certain circumstances life-threatening immune-mediated polyneuropathy of acute onset, often subsequent to respiratory or diarrheal illness. Patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of GBS within the first 2 weeks.
  • Age: 18-65
  • Both sexes

Exclusion

  • Past history of previous similar condition or history suggestive of CIDP.
  • Any proved alternative diagnosis like hypo- or hyperkalemic paralysis, porphyria, or myositis.
  • Other possible causes of peripheral neuropathy, diabetes, renal, and other metabolic disorders.
  • History of Autonomic or cardiopulmonary dysfunction before the onset of symptoms.
  • Patients who refused to participate or sign an informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 8 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06200454

Start Date

January 8 2024

End Date

June 8 2025

Last Update

January 11 2024

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