Status:
COMPLETED
The Influence of Silicone Oil on Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness After Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice
Conditions:
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
Toxic Effect of Silicone
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the influence of silicone oil on thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer by using optical coherence tomography (OCT) in patients following pars plana vitrectomy.
Detailed Description
The aim of the study is to evaluate the influence of silicone oil on thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer by using optical coherence tomography (OCT) in patients following pars plana vitrectomy....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
Exclusion
- preexistent glaucoma
- previous retinal surgery
- placement of scleral buckle during surgery
- patients with more than 1/2 of emulsified silicone oil in anterior chamber postoperatively
- patients who develop silicone oil keratopathy postoperatively
- patients who develop silicone oil cataract which blocks visualization of posterior segment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01255306
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
March 23 2012
Active Locations (1)
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University Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital "Sestre milosrdnice", Vinogradska 29
Zagreb, Croatia, 10000