Triamcinolone Acetonide in Silicone-Filled Eyes as Adjunctive Treatment for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

• Registration Number: NCT00373282
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect of triamcinolone acetonide in silicone-filled eyes on the outcome of surgery for PVR.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2001-06
• Study Completion: 2003-06
• Status Verified: 2006-08
• Study First Submitted: 2006-09-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2006-09-07
• Study First Posted: 2006-09-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2006-10-11
• Last Update Posted: 2006-10-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Cases of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment complicated by PVR grade C undergoing vitrectomy and silicone oil tamponade.

Exclusion Criteria

• History of trauma
• Presence of diabetic retinopathy
• History of vein occlusion
• Giant retinal tear

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Single-operation retinal reattachment rate six
months after surgery.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual acuity
Retinal reproliferation
Intraocular pressure
Early silicone oil emulsification

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hamid Ahmadieh,MD; 🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of