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Comparison of Scheimpflug Photos of the Crystalline Lens in Patients Who Have Undergone Vitrectomy Surgery and Controls

NCT00406263 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2016-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Progression of nuclear sclerotic cataract after pars plana vitrectomy has been recognized for many years The mechanism for the rapid progression of nuclear sclerotic cataract remains unclear. The objective of this trial is to evaluate and compare the level and progression of cataract advancement in controls versus eyes that have undergone 20-gauge pars plana vitrectomy and 25-gauge pars plana vitrectomy.

Conditions

  • Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Scheimpflug crystalline lens photographs

scheimpflug photographs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Barnes Retina Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nancy M Holekamp, MD · Barnes Retina Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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