Status:

UNKNOWN

Changes in Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Detected by OCT in Diabetic Retinopathy After Panretinal Photocoagulation

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Retinal Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Brief Summary

Panretinal photocoagulation reduces the risk of visual loss by 50% in patients with diabetic retinopathy. It is recognized that laser expansion into the retina may be associated with photoreceptor los...

Detailed Description

Pre laser assessment: * Assessment of medical and family history * Refraction and best corrected visual acuity * Anterior segment examination using binocular slit lamp bi-microscopy. * Posterior segm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a clinical diagnosis of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
  • Treated by panretinal photocoagulation.
  • Age between 40-70 years old.

Exclusion

  • Patients with densely opaque media (as dense cataract or vitreous hemorrhage).
  • Glaucomatous patients.
  • Any other associated retinopathy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03786146

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

December 24 2018

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