Long-Term Outcomes in the Treatment of Infantile and Acquired Esotropia With Botulinum Toxin

NCT ID: NCT00746304

Last Updated: 2008-09-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

164 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-09-30

Study Completion Date

2007-12-31

Brief Summary

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To investigate long-term treatment outcomes of patients receiving botulinum toxin A therapy for infantile and acquired esotropia.

Detailed Description

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Participants: 164 patients with infantile esotropia and 89 patients with acquired esotropia.

Methods: Patients were injected with botulinum toxin into two medial rectus muscles and followed from 1992 to 2005. Patients were evaluated at 1 week, 2, 6 and 12 months, and then yearly post-injection.

Main Outcome Measures: Degree of motor alignment, recurrence rate, incidence of stereopsis, and dissociated vertical deviation along with complications.

Conditions

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Esotropia

Keywords

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botulinum esotropia

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

infantile esotropia

No interventions assigned to this group

2

acquired esotropia

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* infantile esotropia and acquired esotropia

Exclusion Criteria

* exotropia, high AC/A ratio accommodative esotropia, patients with neurological deficit including cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and mental retardation, and ocular anomalies including retinopathy of prematurity. Patients lost to follow-up at 6 months or less after the last injection were also excluded.
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Day

Maximum Eligible Age

5 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Taiwan University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Principal Investigators

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Tzu-Hsun Tsai, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

National Taiwan University Hospital

Locations

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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200709002R

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id