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The Effect of 5-FU and LMW Heparin on the Rate of Retinal Redetachment After Silicone Oil Removal in Cases of PVR

IranStarted 2005-02

Plain-language summary

To evaluate the effect of combined 5-FU and low molecular weight heparin in infusion on the rate of retinal redetachment after silicone oil removal in cases of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Cases with history of vitrectomy and silicone oil injection for management of PVR who undergo silicone oil removal Exclusion Criteria: * any sign of retinal redetachment before silicone oil removal * any sign of diabetic retinopathy

What they're measuring

Retinal redetachment rate

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00371020

SponsorShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

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