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A-mode vs PalmScan Ultrasonography: Biometric Measurements.

Withdrawn
Conditions
Axial Length (AL)
Anterior Chamber Deep (ACD)
Lens Thickness (LT)
Interventions
Device: PalmScan A2000 ultrasonography system (Micro Medical Devices, Calabasas, CA)
Device: Standard A-mode ultrasound (Eye Cubed™, Ellex, Adelaide, Australia).
Registration Number
NCT00804869
Lead Sponsor
Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México
Brief Summary

Ultrasonography has become a critical ancillary test in the clinical practice of ophthalmology. It is commonly used as a standardized method for assessing intraocular biometry. The PalmScan ultrasonography (PsU) is a portable A-scan device that uses the same principles as the standard A-scan. The aim of the study is to compare the reliability of their measurements, in order to use them indistinctively.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with indication for a standard A-mode ultrasound
Exclusion Criteria
  • No superficial anormalities.
  • Patients with external injuries.
  • Intraocular silicon oil.
  • Retinal detachment
  • Significant ocular pathologies.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1PalmScan A2000 ultrasonography system (Micro Medical Devices, Calabasas, CA)PalmScan biometric group
2Standard A-mode ultrasound (Eye Cubed™, Ellex, Adelaide, Australia).A-mode ultrasonography biometric group
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Lens Thickness (LT)during examination
axial length (AL).during examination
Anterior Chamber Deep (ACD)during examination
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México

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Mexico, DF, Mexico

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