Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Suprachoroidal Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide in Resistant Diabetic Macular Edema, CRVO, Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema and Diabetic Macular Edema Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Conditions:

Retinal Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Prospective interventional study on 60 eyes of resistant diabetic macular edema and central retinal vein occlusion that will receive suprachoroidal injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide (SCTA).

Detailed Description

* Prospective non randomized interventional study on 60 eyes of 40 patients with previously diagnosed macular edema secondary to type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus and 60 eyes with central retinal vein occ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients fulfilling one or more of the following criteria will be considered to have resistant DME after at least 3 consecutive monthly anti VEGF injections in the previous 6 months:
  • Central macular thickness greater than 300 μm by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT).
  • Reduction of retinal thickness by less than 10% of baseline retinal thickness.
  • Suboptimal visual improvement (failure to gain at least 3 lines on the Snellen chart) and patients with recent onset central retinal vein occlusion less than 3 months.

Exclusion

  • Previous intraocular surgery (except cataract surgery done more than 6 months before the study).
  • Coincident retinal pathology as choroidal neovascular membrane and age related macular degeneration.
  • Previous laser photocoagulation.
  • Intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide.
  • Prior ocular inflammation.
  • The presence of retinal degeneration.
  • Patients who didnot complete 6 months of follow up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04690608

Start Date

December 1 2024

End Date

February 1 2025

Last Update

March 5 2024

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Tanta University

Tanta, El Gharbia, Egypt, 31111