Status:

UNKNOWN

Extraction Routes of Intraocular Foreign Body

Lead Sponsor:

Zagazig University

Conditions:

Intraocular Foreign Body

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Intra ocular foreign body removal is indicated to avoid further many complications such as retinal detachment, endophthalmitis. The surgical approach for a posterior segment IOFB is pars plana vitrect...

Detailed Description

Penetrating ocular injuries with retained posterior segment intraocular foreign body (IOFB) are relatively common and account for 17% to 41% of ocular injuries. Intra ocular foreign body removal is i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eyes with retained posterior segment intraocular foreign body associated with crystalline lens injury.
  • Eyes with retained posterior segment intraocular foreign body associated with coexisting cataract.

Exclusion

  • Eyes with pre-operative retinal detachment
  • Eyes with retained posterior segment IOFB with clear lens.
  • Anterior segment IOFBs
  • Severely damaged eyes with an initial visual acuity of no light perception where enucleation is the primary treatment
  • Patients with severely traumatized cornea which can affect visualization during vitrectomy.
  • Pseudophakic eyes.
  • Eyes with endophthalmitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05966545

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

September 30 2023

Last Update

July 28 2023

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faculty of medicine, Zagazig university

Zagazig, Sharqia Province, Egypt, 44511