Non-invasive Evaluation of Kidneys in Patient With Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT) Using Ultrasound Localization Microscopy
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This clinical study aims to non-invasively visualize perfusion and microvascularization, as well as individual glomeruli, using Ultrasound Localization Microscopy (ULM) and CEUS in patients with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Maximum Age: 6
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Minimum Age 1 Month Maximum Age 6 Years Indication for MAG3 Scintigraphy of the Kidney Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract Obstruction Diagnosis Availability of the qualified examiner Consent of the parents/legal guardians
Locations
Other Locations
Germany
FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg,
RECRUITING
Erlangen
Contact Information
Primary
Regensburger Regensburger, PD Dr. med. Dr. rer. biol. Hum
adrian.regensburger@uk-erlangen.de
091318541732
Backup
Dr. med. Alina Hilger
alina.hilger@uk-erlangen.de
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-05-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-12-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 20
Treatments
Children with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) with indication for MAG3
Included will be children under the age of 6 with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT)that get an indication for a MAG3 scintigraphy. They will be monitored with CEUS/ULM after the MAG3 scintigraphy.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School