CompletedNot Applicable

Anterior Segment Changes After Phacoemulsification in Cataractous Eyes with Shallow Anterior Chamber

Egypt24 participantsStarted 2022-03-22

Plain-language summary

Phacoemulsification in shallow anterior chamber is considered to be more hazardous regarding risk of intraoperative and postoperative complications. Limited anterior pars plana vitrectomy can be combined with phacoemulsification to deepen the anterior chamber and facilitate surgical steps

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria: * Anterior chamber depth of less than 2.8 mm associated with cataract Exclusion Criteria: * Mature cataract * History of previous ocular surgery * Posterior segment pathology

What they're measuring

Central corneal thickness in micrometers.

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06745596

SponsorZagazig University

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-02-02

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