Status:

UNKNOWN

Vitrectomy With Planned Foveal Detachment for Refractory DME With or Without Vitreo-macular Interface Abnormality

Lead Sponsor:

Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt

Conditions:

Chronic Edema of the Macula

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of sub retinal BSS injections in conjunction with conventional vitrectomy for refractory Diabetic macular edema (DME)- resistant to more than one anti-VEGF agent, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases with refractory DME with a central macular thickness (CMT) of more than 300 µm despite undergoing anti-VEGF therapy (5-6 monthly injections of ranibizumab (IVR) or bevacizumab (IVB) with shifting to aflibercept (IVA) for additional 3 injections).

Exclusion

  • The major exclusion criteria were: (1) presence of apparent retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) atrophy at or near the macula; (2) presence of proliferative diabetic fibrovascular membranes threating or at the macula; (3) presence of diabetic optic atrophy; and (4) presence of neovascular glaucoma.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03345056

Start Date

November 1 2015

End Date

November 1 2017

Last Update

November 17 2017

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