Grid Laser for Diffuse Diabetic Maculopathy (MMG)

Dow University of Health Sciences

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetic Macular Edema

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02555956

Macular Grid Laser

Details and patient eligibility

About

Diabetic related complications are increasing day by day due to increse in the number of diabetic patients all over the world. Diabetic macular edema is one of them and a major cause of vision imparment. Various kind of treatment modalities are preent to treat this coplication. Grid laser is one treatment modality. Laser phtocoagulation is a destrictive procedure.Laser power if kept to aminimum can get the desired results without severe destruction to the retina . In this study, the investigators are going to document the effect of minimal grid laser tn loss o overcome the visioe to diabetic macular edema.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diabetic patients with macular edema.
• both sexes
• conset to participate.

Exclusion criteria

• focal edema.
• patients requiring only the focal laser.
• patients with proferative diabetic retinopathy.
• Patients with ischaemic maculopathy on fundus fluorescein angiography.