(rhegmatogenous) retinal detachment
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Willingness to participate. • Patients, diagnosed with retinal detachment, scheduled for vitrectomy. • Age: >18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Dark coloured skin (Fitzpatrick type V or VI). • Skin abnormalities on both arms that will impair the reliability of the autofluorescence measurement. • Local or general active infection or inflammatory disease. • Known renal disease with impairment of renal function class CKD >=3 (
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - The relation between skin AF and failure of surgery for retinal detachment - The relations between skin AF and PVR (pre- and postoperative), vitreous body AGE and sRAGE levels, plasma sRAGE levels and glyoxalase and RAGE polymorphisms. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relation between surgical failure and clinical risk factors for post-operative PVR. | — |
Countries
Netherlands