Status:

UNKNOWN

Peripheral Avascular Retina in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-3 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a widely known retinal vascular disorder in preterm infants and a leading cause of visual disability or blindness in children. Advances in antenatal care have resul...

Detailed Description

The natural history of peripheral nonperfusion and vascular abnormalities, which persist beyond the acute phase of ROP, remains poorly understood. Although patients with a history of type I ROP (treat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with persistent peripheral avascular retina attending follow up till the age of 18 months in the core study whether;
  • regressed ROP: children with regressed ROP who had not received any treatment.
  • IVI treatment ROP: children with a history of threshold ROP treated with IVI of anti-VEGF agents.

Exclusion

  • Eyes with previous laser therapy.
  • Eyes with any other pathology, other than ROP.
  • Eyes with stage 4 or 5 ROP.
  • Patients with hypersensitivity to iodinated contrast media, liver and renal insufficiency, history of asthma.
  • Patients who will show hypersensitivity reaction to fluorescein angiography will be excluded from the thesis.
  • Patients unfit for general anesthesia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06044181

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

November 1 2025

Last Update

May 13 2024

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Assiut University Hospital

Asyut, Egypt, 088