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Intracameral voriconazole injection in the treatment of fungal endophthalmitis developed from keratitis

Intracameral voriconazole injection in the treatment of fungal endophthalmitis developed from keratitis: a retrospective non-randomised non-controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN84613089
Enrollment
10
Registered
2010-01-06
Start date
2005-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Fungal endophthalmitis developed from keratitis Eye Diseases Disorders of globe

Interventions

100 µg of voriconazole in 0.1 ml was injected into the anterior chamber using a 30-gauge needle attached to a 1.0 ml regular insulin syringe. Intracameral voriconazole injection was given once a day a

Sponsors

Taichung Veterans General Hospital (VGHTC) (Taiwan)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Fungal endophthalmitis from keratitis 2. Anterior chamber shows fungal web, fungal balls or endothelial plaque 3. Culture approved 4. Aged 38 - 78 years, either sex

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Bacterial infection 2. Culture negative 3. Fungal infection from other source

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical observation, checked 1 month and 4 months after treatments

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Checked 1 month and 4 months after treatments: 1. Visual acuity 2. Fungal infiltrate disappearance

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

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