Pigment Dispersion Syndrome: Natural History and Possible Protective Effect of a YAG Laser Iridotomy

NCT01053416 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2010-01-22

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Summary

STUDY AIMS

1. To determine the 10-year conversion rate from pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) to pigmentary glaucoma (PG)
2. To evaluate the possible protective effect of a Yag-laser iridotomy

Conditions

  • Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Yag laser iridotomy

the procedure will be performed by using a Yag laser. Single spot, 1 mJ power, beam aimed to an existing iris crypt

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Parma

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1993-01-31
Primary Completion
2003-04-30
Completion
2003-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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