Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effect of Intracameral Dexamethasone After Phacoemulsification in Diabetics on Corneal Endothelial Cell Density

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is rapidly growing worldwide. One major concern with diabetes mellitus is how it may affect vision in different ways; including the increased risk of developin...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective interventional randomized controlled cohort study to determine the safety and benefit of intracameral dexamethasone injection at the conclusion of phacoemulsification in diabetic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 40 years old
  • Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes duration ≥ 10 years
  • Visually significant cataract

Exclusion

  • Dense central corneal opacities as dense nebulae and stromal dystrophies.
  • Pre-operative endothelial cell count less than 1500 cell/mm2
  • Fuchs dystrophy
  • Associated ocular conditions that could affect endothelial cell count as glaucoma and uveitis
  • Previous intraocular surgeries

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03361709

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

July 1 2018

Last Update

July 24 2019

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