Intravitreal Aflibercept or Ranibizumab for Rubeosis Iridis

NCT02641457 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2015-12-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aflibercept (Eylea®) and ranibizumab (Lucentis®) are an anti-VEGF, but there are differences between the two drugs. To determine and compare whether intraocular aflibercept and ranibizumab decreases rubeosis iridis (RI) in patients with neovascular glaucoma (NVG).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aflibercept

12 eyes received an intraocular injection of 2.00 mg of aflibercept (IA) and IOP were measured by tonometer. The neovascularization was evaluated by biomicroscope.

DRUG

Ranibizumab

12 eyes received an intraocular injection of 1.25mg ranibizumab and IOP were measured by tonometer. The neovascularization was evaluated by biomicroscope.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Olhos de Goiania

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joao J Nassaralla, MD PhD · Instituto de Olhos de Goiânia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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