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Ocular complications following the use of Vitamin A and simple eye ointment in non- ophthalmic surgery

Phase 2
Conditions
Eye pain, Blurry vision, Tearing, Red eye, Photophobia, Foreign body sensation, Allergic reactions, Periorbital edema, Itchy, Sticking of the eyes together, Conjunctiva hyperemia, Scleral erythema, Corneal erosions.
Postprocedural disorder of eye and adnexa, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2014072418581N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Azad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
130
Inclusion Criteria

In this study, all patients undergoing general anesthesia for non-ophthalmic surgery are being studied.

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have a history of ocular surgery; Patients who wear eye contact lenses; Patients who have visual acuity of less than 20/100; patients who have a history of ocular disease; Patients who are allergic to adhesive tape or eye ointment; Pregnant Women; Patients with conjunctivitis; ocular prosthesis; ocular hypoperfusion secondary to hypotension or anemia or using a beta blocker and a diuretic such as hydrochlorothiazide due to decrease in tear production base are excluded.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any type of eye complications as eye pain, Blurry vision, Tearing, Red eye, Photophobia, Foreign body sensation, Allergic reactions, Periorbital edema, Itchy, sticking of the eyes together, Conjunctiva hyperemia, Scleral erythema, Corneal erosions. Timepoint: 3to5 hours after general anesthesia, within the 24 hours after anesthesia, after discharge, more investigating in case of any complications. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale(VAS), Snellen Eye Chart, Schirmer's test,Scoring system for periorbital oedema, Oxford Schema.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-. Timepoint: 3to5 hours after general anesthesia, within the 24 hours after anesthesia, after discharge, more investigating in case of any complications. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale(VAS), Snellen Eye Chart, Schirmer's test, Scoring system for periorbital oedema, Oxford Schema.
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