Stepped Surgery in Uveitic Cataract: A Novel Approach to a Quiet Eye

Mansoura University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Outcome of Stepped Cataract Surgery in Uveitis

Treatments: Procedure: cataract surgery

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04931277

R.21.01.1176

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to assess the short-term results of primary phacoemulsification and secondary posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) implantation in patients with uveitis.

Enrollment: 10 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• the study will include any uveitic patients below 45 years old with complicated cataract and their best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) not better than 6/36 nor worse than hand movement

Exclusion criteria

• the study will not include those with visual acuity more than 6/36 or patients with active uveitis or with posterior segment pathology discovered by ultrasonography that may affect to a lager extent the visual prognosis

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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10 participants in 1 patient group

stepped cataract surgery

Other group

Treatment:

Procedure: cataract surgery