The Effect of 5-FU and LMW Heparin on the Rate of Retinal Redetachment After Silicone Oil Removal in Cases of PVR

NCT ID: NCT00371020

Last Updated: 2007-07-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-02-28

Study Completion Date

2007-07-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the effect of combined 5-FU and low molecular weight heparin in infusion on the rate of retinal redetachment after silicone oil removal in cases of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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low molecular weight heparin, 5-FU

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Cases with history of vitrectomy and silicone oil injection for management of PVR who undergo silicone oil removal

Exclusion Criteria

* any sign of retinal redetachment before silicone oil removal
* any sign of diabetic retinopathy
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Hamid Ahmadieh, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ophthalmic Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

Locations

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Hamid Ahmadieh, MD

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Site Status

Countries

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Iran

Other Identifiers

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8373

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id