A Prospective, Randomized Study Comparing the Effects of Topical Aqueous Suppressants on Intraocular Gas Duration Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy

NCT01257698 NA COMPLETED Results posted

The purpose of this study is to see if glaucoma eye drops (dorzolamide-timolol) have any effect on the duration of an intraocular gas bubble following pars plana vitrectomy.

Details

Lead sponsor	Mid Atlantic Retina
Phase	NA
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	21
Start date	2010-02
Completion	2013-06

Conditions

• Macular Hole
• Retinal Detachment

Interventions

• Dorzolamide 2%-timolol 0.5% topical eyedrops

Primary outcomes

• Duration of Intraocular Gas — Up to 4 weeks
  Patients will self-monitor gas bubble duration and will receive weekly phone calls by the study coordinator until gas disappearance is confirmed.

Countries

United States