CompletedNot Applicable

Ultrasound Findings of Finger, Wrist and Knee Joints in Mucopolysaccharidosis

Canada18 participantsStarted 2013-09

Plain-language summary

Hardly any imaging studies specifically addressing the articular and periarticular structures in MPS patients are available at this point. The investigators propose to do for the first time a pilot study using musculoskeletal ultrasound in patients with various types of MPS.

Who can participate

Age range2 Years – 99 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria * Diagnosis of Mucopolysaccharidosis * Ability to collaborate with the ultrasound assessment * Written informed consent from parents and patients over 14 years of age, assent from children 7 to 14 years Exclusion Criteria * Inability to collaborate with the ultrasound assessment * Acute trauma to a joint that will be assessed in the 3 months preceding the study * Coexistence of other pathology that is known to affect the respective joints

What they're measuring

Power Doppler

Timeframe: one time exam

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02067650

SponsorChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-03

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