Status:

WITHDRAWN

Intravitreal Pegaptanib in Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularisation Secondary to Pathologic Myopia

Lead Sponsor:

L.V. Prasad Eye Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pfizer

Conditions:

Myopic Choroidal Neovascular Membrane

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Intravitreal pegaptanib for treatment of choroidal neovascularisation secondary to pathologic myopia

Detailed Description

This is a Prospective Interventional, non-comparative study in 20 consecutive patients who will be selected from the outpatient services. After taking an informed consent, the patients will be given i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Should be willing to participate in the trial.
  • Age less than 55 years.
  • Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) score of at least 5 letters (20/200), as assessed by ETDRS chart.
  • Myopia of ≥ 6 Diopters.
  • Fluorescein angiographic documentation of CNV.

Exclusion

  • Ocular causes, or other ocular disorders leading to vision loss.
  • Maculopathy not related to pathologic myopia.
  • Pregnancy, lactation.
  • Not willing to provide an informed consent.
  • History of previous macular laser including PDT.
  • Other forms of therapy including intravitreal injections.
  • History of intraocular surgery in the past 3 months.
  • Anticipated cataract surgery in the next 6 months.
  • Any active infection or inflammation in the eye.
  • Cases where good quality imaging is not possible, either due to hazy media or extremely high myopia.
  • Patients with uncontrolled glaucoma, with IOP \> 21mm Hg on 2 or more medications.
  • Patients with subfoveal scar or significant subretinal haemorrhage occupying more than 50% of lesion size.
  • Eyes with previous retinal detachment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01218230

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

September 2 2015

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LV Prasad Eye Institute

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 500034