Flucinolone Acetonide Implant for Treating Refractory Ocular Behcet's Disease

NCT00720928 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2008-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objectives:

To describe the safety and efficacy of intravitreal flucinolone acetonide implants in the management of patients having refractory ocular Behcet's disease

Hypothesis:

A descriptive observational study

Study design:

A 1-year, multi-center (including four Korean medical centers) observational study

Conditions

  • Ocular Behcet's Disease,
  • Non-Infectious Uveitis
  • Refractory Uveitis

Interventions

DRUG

flucinolone acetonide

Intra-vitreal implantation of RETISERT on the study eye. The implant is a sustained-release delivery system containing 0.59 mg of flucinolone acetonide designed to deliver the drug for approximately 3 years.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Seoul National University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kyunghee University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Asan Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Young Hee Yoon, MD · Asan Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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