CompletedNot Applicable

Characters of Epiretinal Membranes in Patients With Previous Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment

Egypt31 participantsStarted 2019-01-01

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31 patients were included in the study,15 cases with ERM in silicone filled eyes and 16 eyes with idiopathic ERM

Age range42 Years – 64 Years

SexALL

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✓. Fifteen cases had pars plana vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment nine months earlier with ERM detected by OCT one day before silicone oil removal.
✓. The other 16 cases matched for age and gender with idiopathic ERM and were included as a control. Histopathological features of the ERMs were compared between the two groups.

Percentage of GFAP and CD cells in idiopathic and silicone oil ERM

Timeframe: 6 months

NCT IDNCT04288440

SponsorTanta University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-07-01