Fundus Changes in the Microphthalmy Eyes

December 18, 2008 updated by: Hospital de Olhos Sadalla Amin Ghanem
The goal is to describe the fundamental aspects of fundoscopic eye in patients with microphthalmia

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Microphthalmos is a developmental ocular disorder defined as a small eyeball. The condition can be associated with abnormalities of anterior and posterior segments. The most common anterior characteristics include corneal opacities, angle-closure and a shallow anterior chamber and cataract. The main findings of posterior segment are uveal effusion, retinal folds, abnormalities of macular capillary vascularization, absence of foveal depression and peripheral retinoschisis. We performed on 3 patients with microphthalmos and their OCT features of posterior segment.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

3

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

10 years to 80 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

the study is the description of three cases of microphthalmy with changes to fund of the eye, all documented with optical coherence tomography and clinical characteristics.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of microphthalmia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Eyes larger than 18mm

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Hospital de Olhos Sadalla Amin Ghanem

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Fernando J Novelli, Bsc, Hospital de Olhos Sadalla Amin Ghanem

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 18, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 18, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

December 19, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 19, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 18, 2008

Last Verified

December 1, 2008

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Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • sadalla1

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