Use of Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Eyes With Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Angioid Streaks
- Conditions
- Choroidal NeovascularizationAngioid Streaks
- Registration Number
- NCT00599820
- Lead Sponsor
- Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México
- Brief Summary
Intravitreal Bevacizumab is an effective treatment for choroidal neovascularization secondary to Angioid Streaks
- Detailed Description
A consecutive case series of patients with angioid streaks that developed subfoveal choroidal neovascularization were treated with a primary 2.5 mg injection of Bevacizumab (Avastin) intravitreally. All patients were evaluated with BCVA at 1, 2 , 4 and 12 weeks and OCT and fluoresceine angiography at month 1 and 3. (Patients will be follow 6 months)
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Clinical diagnosis of Angioid Streaks
- Choroidal neovascularization associated
- Untreated patients or patients treated once with PDT
- Ocular surgery excepting uncomplicated phacoemulsification
- Glaucoma or any other ocular pathology
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Optical Coherence Tomography BCVA Fluoresceine Angiography
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México (APEC)
🇲🇽México city, Distrito Federal, Mexico