CompletedNot Applicable

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

Italy72 participantsStarted 1993-01

Plain-language 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

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Krukenberg spindle * Slit-like mid peripheral iris defect * Pigment in \> 270° of AC angle Exclusion Criteria: * IOP \> 18 mmHg * PEX (full mydriasis) * w/w field defect (Octopus G1 program)

What they're measuring

> 5 mmHg IOP increase vs baseline (average 2 highest readings, 8 am - 6 pm phasing, 6 readings)

Timeframe: 10 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01053416

SponsorUniversity of Parma

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2003-04

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