Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Two Intraocular Gas Injection Techniques in Macula Hole Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Conditions:

Macular Holes

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To undertake a prospective randomized clinical trial of vitrectomy and gas tamponade to treat macular hole, utilizing a small amount of undiluted C3F8 (perfluoropropane) versus a large amount of dilut...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • pseudophakia
  • without previous vitreoretinal surgery
  • diagnosed with a full-thickness macula hole on the optical coherence tomography exam.
  • duration of symptoms less than 6 months
  • inform consent

Exclusion

  • ocular trauma
  • allergy to any of the products used in the study,
  • need to travel by plane in the first 60 postoperative days
  • myopia over 6 diopters or axial diameter over 26 mm
  • retinal dystrophies
  • retinal detachment
  • abnormal eye shape
  • glaucoma
  • diabetic retinopathy or other eye comorbidities.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04527848

Start Date

May 10 2016

End Date

July 31 2020

Last Update

December 9 2020

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UFPE Ophthalmology

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 50740600