Corneal Changes After Retinal Surgery

October 4, 2011 updated by: Alexandre Grandinetti, Universidade Federal do Paraná

Corneal Topographic Changes After 20-gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy Associated With Scleral Buckling for the Treatment of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the corneal changes after performing 20 gauge vitrectomy associated with scleral buckling for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

Patients submitted to 20-gauge vitrectomy associated with scleral buckling were evaluated with corneal topography before surgery and in the 7,30 and 90 days after surgery to asses corneal curvature changes.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

25

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachments

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachments

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous eye surgery

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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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 3, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 4, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

October 5, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 5, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 4, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

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Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Cornea vs Vit-buckle

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