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role of retina surgery in vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- healthy patients with diabetic retinopathy
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/10/006251
Lead Sponsor
nethradhama super speciality eye hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients above 18years.

2.Definite retinal thickening due to diabetic macular edema based on OCT.

3.Presence of vitreomacular traction on OCT associated with macular edema.

4.Diffuse macular edema with taut premacular posterior hyaloids on OCT who unlikely to respond to focal or grid laser.

5.Edema judged to be inadequately responsive to previous treatment(s) and unlikely to benefit from further focal photocoagulation.

6.Stable proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Exclusion Criteria

1.Other causes of macular edema such as uveitis or retinal vascular occlusion,epiretinal membrane.

2. Fibrovascular proliferation resulting in macular detachment.

3. Significant media opacity such as cataract or vitreous hemorrhage

4. History of glaucoma or intraocular pressure (IOP) >21 mmHg;

5. History of any previous ocular surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢Change in best correct visual acuity. <br/ ><br>â?¢Change in Optical Coherence Tomography Measured Central Subfield Thickness <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 day postoperatively then 1 week and visual acuity recorded at 1, 3 and 6 months <br/ ><br>OCT at 1, 3 and 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any Surgical Complications Including intraoperative and perioperative medical complicationsTimepoint: during surgery
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