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Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant (Ozurdex®) for Recurrent Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) Disease Posterior Uveitis

Completed
Conditions
Posterior Uveitis
Registration Number
NCT03971279
Lead Sponsor
Benha University
Brief Summary

VKH disease is a vision threatening condition.The investigators consider that ozurdex intravitreal implant is an effective line of treatment in recurrent VKH posterior uveitis.

Detailed Description

Baseline ,and postoperative 1 ,6 ,12 and 24 months full ophthalmic examination was done.

Procedure included intravitreal injection of Dexamethasone implant 0.7 mg (Ozurdex(®); Allergan, Inc, Irvine, CA)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria
  • Recurrent VKH posterior uveitis
Exclusion Criteria
  • retinal pathology, other causes of posterior uveitis

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA)2 years

Change in BCVA

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
optical coherence tomography (OCT) foveal thickness2 years

changes in central foveal thickness

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

INMC

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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