Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of PDT, Intravitreal Ranibizumab and Combination for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Under 1+PRN Regimen

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of different treatment methods including photodynamic therapy (PDT), intravitreal ranibizumab injection (IVR) and combination therapy under the "1+PRN"...

Detailed Description

The optimal treatment for PCV is still under debate. Little knowledge is known about the treatment effect of "1+pro re nata(PRN)" treatment regimen for PCV. The aim of this study is to compare the out...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • active macula-involved polypoidal lesions evidenced by ICGA;
  • greatest linear dimension of 5400 μm or less assessed by ICGA;
  • follow-up of at least 12 months.

Exclusion

  • any other ocular disease, such as ocular trauma, glaucoma, uveitis, diabetic retinopathy, angioid streaks, pathologic myopia, or presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome;
  • any systemic contraindication to the PDT, IVR, sodium fluorescein, or indocyanine green dyes;
  • any severe uncontrolled systemic disease, such as uncontrolled hypertention, coronary heart disease, liver failure, or kidney failure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03459144

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

July 30 2015

Last Update

March 8 2018

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Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060