Prospective study into the effect of an intraocular injection of a steroid in the prevention of Glaucoma drainage surgery failure after cataract surgery

Phase 4

Recruiting

• Conditions: Glaucoma; Glaucoma filtration surgery failure after cataract surgery; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye; Surgery - Surgical techniques

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000336987
• Lead Sponsor: Royal Victorian Eye and Ear

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a functioning glaucoma filtration bleb who are due to undergo cataract surgery with intra-ocular lens implantation.

Exclusion Criteria

Active or recent bleb leak, known hypersensitivity to 5-FU or Triamcinolone, only eye, active or recent blebitis or endophthalmitis.Previous vitrectomy. Previous retinal detachment or tear. Inability to give informed consent. Inability to be safely administeedr an intravitreal injection.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified