Posterior Uveitis
Conditions
Keywords
dexamethasone;VKH
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)
Interventions
intravitreal injection of ozurdex implant
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Recurrent VKH posterior uveitis
Exclusion criteria
* retinal pathology, other causes of posterior uveitis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) | 2 years | Change in BCVA |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| optical coherence tomography (OCT) foveal thickness | 2 years | changes in central foveal thickness |
Countries
United Arab Emirates