Prophylactic Peripheral Iridectomy Prevents Aphakic Angle-closure Glaucoma

NCT03610295 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2019-03-12

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Summary

This is a retrospective, nonrandomized comparative trial with historical control to investigate the safety and efficacy of a novel progressive grasping peripheral iridectomy (PGPI) surgical method in preventing aphakic angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) following congenital cataract surgery.

Conditions

  • Congenital Cataract
  • Aphakic Glaucoma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

PPI group

The patients underwent cataract extraction, posterior capsulotomy, anterior vitrectomy combined with prophylactic peripheral iridectomy.

PROCEDURE

cataract extraction

The patients underwent cataract extraction, posterior capsulotomy combined with anterior vitrectomy and leave the iris intact.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yizhi Liu, PhD · Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
24 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-02
Primary Completion
2019-03-05
Completion
2019-03-05

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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