Status:

COMPLETED

Intravitreal Triamcinolone and Moxifloxacin Injection After Cataract Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Emad Abdel Aal Saliem

Conditions:

Pharmacological Action

Eligibility:

All Genders

48-66 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the short-term effects and safety of prophylactic intra-vitreal injection of triamcinolone-moxifloxacin combination after cataract surgery. 84 patients underwent cataract s...

Detailed Description

All the patients underwent the surgical removal of cataract by the same surgeon according to the standard protocols for modern phacoemulsification. Surgery was done under local anesthesia by peri-bulb...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria: Patients underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery with:
  • A significant cataract.
  • Good control of diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HPT) if present.
  • Visual acuity not less than hand movement (HM).
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • The followings were the exclusion criteria:
  • The use of systemic or topical steroids, topical ophthalmic antibiotics, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for one week before operation.
  • Make an additional procedure at the same time with cataract surgery.
  • Those with uncontrolled glaucoma or with marked visual field defect .
  • Those with a significant macular edema due to DM, HPT, retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) or due to any previous inflammatory condition.
  • Those with blepharitis or any other local disease interfering with surgical intervention or affecting on the surgical outcome.
  • Occurrence of intraoperative complications as posterior capsular rupture or postoperative complications as retained lens fragment.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 3 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 10 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    84 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05428683

    Start Date

    December 3 2020

    End Date

    December 10 2021

    Last Update

    June 27 2022

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    Emad AbdelAal Saliem

    Ţahţā, Sohag Governorate, Egypt