Status:

COMPLETED

Anterior Chamber Angle Examination in Angle Closure Suspect Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Minia University

Conditions:

Glaucoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to detect PACG suspects using both AS OCT and Scheimpflug imaging.

Detailed Description

Glaucoma is a form of progressive optic neuropathy and is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide. The average life span is increasing leading to more individuals developing glauc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hyperopes. 2-Shallow AC. 3-With gonioscopy carried out under dim-light conditions without indentation ,with the eye in primary position there is inability to visualize ≤ 180° of the posterior trabecular meshwork (TM) in the absence of peripheral anterior 4-IOP ≤ 21 as measured by tonometry. 5-Normal visual field on static automated perimetry (SAP) testing. 5-Normal optic nerve head (ONH) appearance on fundus biomicroscopy. 6-Family history of primary angle closure disease.

Exclusion

  • 1-Eyes with significant corneal opacity that can impare signal strings of any of the used imaging modalities.
  • 2-Eyes wih history of intraocular surgery (e.g. cataract surgery ,retinal detachment surgery).
  • 3-Eyes with history of laser procedures (e.g.laser peripheral iridotomy). 4-Eyes with anterior segment pathology as iridocyclitis or angle disgenesis 5. Eyes with history of trauma. 6- Eyes with findings suggestive of 2dry cause of glaucoma (e.g. iris or angle neovascularization, any iris or corneal abnormalities, dilated episcleral vessels ).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05209204

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

January 1 2020

Last Update

January 26 2022

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Minia University hospital

Minya, Egypt