Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of the Navilas ® Micropulse Laser Treatment for Macular Edema Within the CHU Brugmann Hospital Macular Edema

Lead Sponsor:

Brugmann University Hospital

Conditions:

Macular Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The Navilas® micropulse laser can be used to treat patients with macular edema and good visual acuity, which therefore do not fall within the indications for conventional treatments by intravitreal in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diffuse macular edema without focal edema source accessible by focal laser (e.g. capillary telangiectasia)
  • Central retinal thickness ≤ 400microns.
  • Patient does not meet the reimbursement criteria for intra-vitreous injections(IVI) of anti-VEGF (eg AV\> 5/10).
  • IVI are contraindicated.
  • Physician considers that it is preferable to space out the injections because of the side effects (eg. ocular disturbance during IVI, eye pain, sensation of a foreign body, spots in the visual field generating a visual gene etc.)
  • Patient wishing to space the anti-VEGF IVI.

Exclusion

  • Macular edema of a different etiology than diabetic macular edema or venous thrombosis (e.g. cataract extraction, vitreomacular traction, epiretinal membrane etc.)
  • Central retinal thickness \> 400 microns.
  • The eye presents a focal edematous maculopathy accessible to conventional laser.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 9 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 22 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04857099

Start Date

March 9 2021

End Date

September 22 2021

Last Update

March 8 2022

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CHU Brugmann

Brussels, Belgium, 1020