Epiretinal Membrane and Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema

Loma Linda University (LLU)

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Macular Edema; Epiretinal Membrane

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02693353

5150420

Details and patient eligibility

About

Prospective, observational cohort study evaluating the association between pre-surgical existence of an epiretinal membrane (ERM) and the development of pseudophakic cystoid macular edema (PCME) using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) measurements.

Enrollment: 52 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18 years or older
• Cataract surgery patients

Exclusion criteria

• Pre-existing macular edema
• Choroidal neovascularization
• Uveitis
• Age-related macular degeneration
• Myopia > 6 diopters
• Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
• Diabetics retinopathy great than mild in serverity

Trial design

52 participants in 2 patient groups

Study Group

Description:

Patients with diagnosed epiretinal membrane undergoing cataract surgery.

Control Group

Description:

Patients without epiretinal membrane undergoing cataract surgery.