A clinical trial to find effect of oral steroids in patients of non arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients presenting with acute NAION will be included
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/02/006672
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajendra prasad centre for ophthalmic sciences all india institute of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
Patients presenting within 1 month of symptoms
Willing to consent
Exclusion Criteria
Diabetics
Unwilling to participate
less than 50 years old
History of any treatment taken for NAION
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the improvement in visual acuityTimepoint: 1 week, 1 month, three months, six months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare effects of oral steroids on nerve fibre layer thickness,ganglion cell layer thickness on OCT.Timepoint: 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months