Trypan Blue Versus Brillant Blue for Epiretinal Membranes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes
• Interventions: Procedure: Brillant Blue; Procedure: Trypan Blue

• Registration Number: NCT00757380
• Lead Sponsor: The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery

Brief Summary

Membraneppeling alone versus Membranepeeling with Membrane Limitans Interna Pelling using two different Dyes for Epiretinal Membrane Surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-07
• Study First Submitted: 2008-09-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-09-22
• Study First Posted: 2008-09-23
• Primary Completion: 2015-08
• Study Completion: 2015-08
• Status Verified: 2016-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-01-24
• Last Update Posted: 2016-01-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Idiopathic eperetinal membranes
• Phakic or pseudophakic eyes
• Age over 60 years

Exclusion Criteria

• Secondary epiretinal membranes
• Severe ocular pathologies

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group 2	Brillant Blue	Brillant Blue
Group 1	Trypan Blue	Trypan Blue

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual acuity	3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Microperimetry optical coherence tomographie questionnaire (metamorphopsien)	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery; 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria