Multifocal Electroretinography Before and After Silicone Oil Removal

Minia University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Silicone Oil Filled Eyes

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Multifocal electroretinogram

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05087901

34:3/2021

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a prospective observational study to investigate the changes in multifocal electroretinogram signal before and after silicone oil removal in silicone-filled eyes.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients 18 years of age or older who underwent pars plana vitrectomy for the repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and received silicone oil as an intraocular tamponade.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients will be excluded if they have a significant corneal opacity, uncontrolled intraocular pressure, a confounding macular pathology or optic nerve pathology or if silicone oil has been in the eye for longer than 6 months.

Trial design

30 participants in 1 patient group

Silicone-filled eyes

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Multifocal electroretinogram