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Effects of Systemic Drugs on Intraocular Pressure

Egypt200 participantsStarted 2022-04-07

Plain-language summary

To assess intraocular pressure changes among glaucoma patients on systemic antihypertensive and antihistaminic drugs.

Who can participate

Age range35 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients with narrow angle glaucoma on systemic antihypertensive and/or antihistaminic drugs. Exclusion Criteria: * open angle glaucoma patients confirmed by gonioscopy examination. * Cases with dense corneal opacity or iris trauma that may affects gonioscopy examination. * cases with secondary glaucoma.

What they're measuring

Changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) measured by applanation tonometry

Timeframe: Immediately after visual acuity assessment for each eye after topical anesthetic eye drops and again on one and three months visit

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05328921

SponsorBenha University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-15

Contact for this trial

Ahmed Abdelshafy, MD

01222328766 ahmad4lg@gmail.com

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