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Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Lesions After Uncomplicated Standard Phacoemulsification

Completed
Conditions
Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Lesions After Uncomplicated Standard Phacoemulsification
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03106402
Lead Sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Brief Summary

To assess the incidence, risk factors and clinical courses of cystic macular lesions (CMLs) after uncomplicated phacoemulsification and evaluate the efficacy of topical NSAIDs on the prevention of pseudophakic cystic macular lesions

Detailed Description

344 Patients undergoing uncomplicated standard phacoemulsification at Kyungpook National University Hospital from 2013 to 2015 were reviewed. CMLs, which is any cystic fluid collections after cataract surgery, were confirmed by preoperative and postoperative optical coherence tomography(OCT) on preoperative, postoperative 1month and 3months examinations. CMLs were classified into two groups: cystic macular edema(CME) and microcystic macular edema(MME).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
316
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients who had phacoemulsification and were treated postoperatively at the Kyungpook National University Hospital, Daegu, Korea, from Oct 2013 to June 2015.
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients had complicated cataract surgery (eg, significant corneal edema, posterior capsule rupture, vitreous loss, dropped nuclear material, retained cortical material, or an IOL not placed in the capsular bag)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Treated with topical NSAIDtopical bromfenac sodium hydrate197 eyes of - patients were treated with topical bromfenac sodium hydrate (BronuckĀ®, Taejoon Pharm. LTD.) 2times a day starting 1 day before surgery and continued for 2 weeks after surgery.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of CMLs12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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