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Posture or Patching (PoP). Accelerated clearing of the media with massive vitreous hemorrhage and suspected retinal tear.

Posture or Patching (PoP). Accelerated clearing of the media with massive vitreous hemorrhage and suspected retinal tear.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20869
Enrollment
80
Registered
2009-11-23
Start date
2010-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Vitreous hemorrhage.

Interventions

Group 1: 1. Instructions to maintain posture, i.e. in a sitting position at an angle of 45&#65533
, and
2. Binocular occlusion. Group 2: 1. Instructions to maintain posture, i.e. in a sitting position at an angle of 45&#65533

Sponsors

Oogziekenhuis Rotterdam PO Box 70030 3000 LM Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age ¡Ý 18 years; 2. Informed consent; 3. Vitreous hemorrhage (of spontaneous origin) totally obstructing visiblilty of the retina; 4. Suspicion of a retinal tear.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Retinal detachment (as demonstrated by ultrasonography); 2. Diabetic retinopathy; 3. Retinal veinous occlusion; 4. Allergy for eye bandage.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Visibility of the superior retinal hemisphere at 20 h. (For the purpose of this study, visibility of the superior retina is defined as 4 clock hours or better); 2. Number of clock hours that is sufficiently visible; 3. Time interval between assuming prescribed posture and ophthalmoscopic examination on the day after presentation; 4. Use of anticoagulant drugs.—

Contacts

Public ContactJ.C. Meurs, van

Oogziekenhuis Rotterdam, Schiedamsevest 180

vanMeurs@oogziekenhuis.nl+31 (0)10 4017777

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)