Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy Study of Vitrase for Clearance of Severe Vitreous Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

Conditions:

Vitreous Hemorrhage

Diabetic Retinopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if intravitreal injection of Vitrase (ovine hyaluronidase) clears vitreous hemorrhage

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe vitreous hemorrhage that obscures visualization of the fundus on indirect ophthalmoscopy, that has been present \>/= 1 month by history or exam
  • BCVA is worse than 20/200 at time of screening

Exclusion

  • Corneal or lenticular abnormalities that preclude fundus observation
  • Ongoing ocular infection, inflammation or history of herpetic corneal lesion
  • Current or prior retinal detachment or retinal tears or breaks or intraocular tumor
  • More than 1 severe vitreous hemorrhage within 6 months
  • Previous vitrectomy for any reason
  • Hemorrhage is exclusively pre-retinal, or old \& organized
  • Prior Vitrase for intravitreal injection in either eye
  • No light perception in either eye at any time
  • Known contraindications to study medication
  • Sickle cell disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 1998

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

750 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00198510

Start Date

November 1 1998

End Date

March 1 2003

Last Update

March 15 2013

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Retina Centers, PC

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85704

2

Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90211

3

Maria E. Castillejos, MD

Chula Vista, California, United States, 91910

4

Natural Vision

Fresno, California, United States, 93710