To Compare Therapeutic Effect of Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Triamcinolone in Resistant Uveitic Cystoid Macular Edema

NCT ID: NCT00371111

Last Updated: 2008-07-30

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-08-31

Study Completion Date

2008-09-30

Brief Summary

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Cystoid macular edema (CME) is one of the common causes of vision loss in patients with UveitiS .Triamcinolone has been effectively used in reducing CME and improving the vision. Also there are some documents which recommend Bevacizumab(avastin) could reduce macular edema. This study compare intravitreous injection of triamcinolone and avastin in patients with resistant uveitic cystoid macular edema.

Detailed Description

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This study compare intravitreous injection of triamcinolone and avastin in patients with resistant uveitic cystoid macular edema.

Conditions

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Resistant Cystoid Macular Edema

Keywords

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Resistant uveitic cystoid macular edema intravitreal triamcinolone intravitreal bevacizumab

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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1

Intravitreal injection of Triamcinolone

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Intravitreal injection of Triamcinolone

Intervention Type DRUG

4 mg of Triamcinolone

2

Intravitreal injection of Avastin

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Intravitreal injection of Avastin

Intervention Type DRUG

Injection of 1.25 mg of Avastin and

Interventions

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Intravitreal injection of Triamcinolone

4 mg of Triamcinolone

Intervention Type DRUG

Intravitreal injection of Avastin

Injection of 1.25 mg of Avastin and

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Uveitic CME
* Uveitic CME refractory to routine treatment
* Vision better than 5/200 and worse than 20/50

Exclusion Criteria

* Mono- Ocular patients
* History of vitrectomy
* Glaucoma or ocular hypertension
* History of other retinal disease that can cause macular edema
* Pregnancy
* Significant media opacity
* Vision better than 20/50
Eligible Sex

ALL

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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Masoud Soheilian, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ophthalmic Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

Locations

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Masoud Soheilian , MD

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Site Status

Countries

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Iran

Other Identifiers

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8524

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id