An observational study in Acute Flaccid Paralysis, AFP and Gullian Barre Syndrome, sponsored by Mohamed Aboelhamd Ali. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 1 Month to 16 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-09-11.
Sponsored by Mohamed Aboelhamd Ali · Observational
This study is observational study aims to study the Clinical profile, Possible risk factors and Outcome of Acute flaccid paralysis in children at Sohag University Hospital.
This study will include all children admitted to pediatric emergency and intensive care units with claim or suspicion to have acute falccid paralysis
This study is a single center, Observational Cross Sectional Hospital Based study aims to study the Clinical profile, Possible risk factors and Outcome of Acute flaccid paralysis in children aged from birth to 18 years old at Sohag University Hospital.
All included children with acute flaccid paralysis will be subjected to:
All routine investigation (complete blood count, C.R.P, blood gases, serum electrolytes, coagulation profile, liver and kidney function test) Imaging when indicated (Brain C.T, Brain and spine MRI, Nerve Conduction Study)
32 studies on the registry are indexed under Myelitis, Transverse; 10 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 30 is below the median of 98 across 12 observational studies indexed under Myelitis, Transverse.
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Pediatric patients aged from 1 month to 16 years old with acute muscle weakness admitted at Sohag University Hospital, Egypt
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Exclusion Criteria:
Cjildren from birth to 18 years old with acute muscle weakness who are followed at sohag university hospital
Other: Observitional follow-up
No expiremental intervention. Data will be collected from routine cinical care, medical records and folow up visits according to standard hospital protocols
Full recovery
Full restoration of muscle strength and function.
Time frame: 1 Year
Partial Recovery with Residual Weakness
Persistent muscle weakness despite improvement
Time frame: 1 Year
Permanent Paralysis
Irreversible loss of motor function due to destruction of motor neurons or severe nerve injury
Time frame: 1 Year
Plan to share: No — Individual Participants data will not be shared due to patient privacy and data protection policies at Sohag University Hospital
Start is estimated for Sep 2026; primary completion for Sep 2027, 12 months later.
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