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Does silicone oil change ocular temperature?

Temperature effect of silicone oil at the anterior segment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN69502156
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-01-30
Start date
2015-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-02-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pars plana vitrectomy, intraocular silicone oil tamponade Eye Diseases Pars plana vitrectomy, intraocular silicone oil tamponade

Interventions

Participants have their central corneal eye temperature and their body temperature measured in a room with fixed temperature, humidity and illumination. To avoid inter-observer variations, all tempera

Sponsors

Istanbul Research and Training Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Require a pars plana vitrectomy and intraocular silicone oil tamponade 2. Aged between 36-88

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Active ocular or periocular infection 2. Systemic infective illnesses

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Corneal eye temperature both with and without silicone oil is measured using with noncontact infrared thermometer on the study visit 2. Body temperature is measured using a noncontact infrared thermometer on the study visit

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcome measures.

Countries

Turkey

Contacts

Public ContactErkan Unsal
erkanunsal@gmail.com+90 505 238 22 50

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026