Status:

COMPLETED

Intra Ocular Pressure During Robotic Prostatectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Conditions:

Visual Acuity

Visual Disturbance

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

Our goal is to study the relationship between intraocular pressure during robotic prostatectomy surgery and visual deficiencies/vision loss after surgery. We believe the risk of vision loss from this ...

Detailed Description

The frequency of post-operative permanent vision loss has been recently estimated to be 1:61,0001,2 , although the majority of these cases involve surgical trauma to the eye or brain. Prolonged vision...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male, aged 18 or older
  • Scheduled for Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery
  • ASA Classification of I, II, or III
  • Good comprehension of written and spoken english.

Exclusion

  • Allergy to Tetracaine or related anesthetics
  • Glaucoma
  • Asthma
  • History of heart electrical problems

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00369057

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

March 8 2012

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Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York, United States, 10021