Proliferative vitreoretinopathy following open globe trauma. MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10057896 Term:
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: An open globe injury requiring vitrectomy either following a primary globe repair or as the primary procedure itself. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Glaucoma, ocular hypertension or steroid responsive glaucoma. 2) Previous vitrectomy. 3) Enrolment in other studies. 4) Inability to attend regular follow up. 5) Unable to give informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
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| Main Objective: This is a pilot RCT to investigate the the effect of the use of peroperative intravitreal triamcinilone acetate in the development of proliferative vitreoretinopathy following open globe trauma.;Secondary Objective: ;Primary end point(s): The trial will end when all 40 patients have been reviewed 6 months following the peroperative treatment with triamcinolone. The trial will be terminated earlier if there is evidence that this treatment protocol is clearly inferior to the standard treatment. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom