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NCT Number: NCT04931277

Stepped Surgery in Uveitic Cataract: A Novel Approach to a Quiet Eye

This study aims to assess the short-term results of primary phacoemulsification and secondary posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) implantation in patients with uveitis.

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Key information

Conditions

Outcome of Stepped Cataract Surgery in Uveitis

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Mansoura university

Al Mansurah, Dakahlyia, 35516, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • the study will include any uveitic patients below 45 years old with complicated cataract and their best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) not better than 6/36 nor worse than hand movement

Exclusion criteria

  • the study will not include those with visual acuity more than 6/36 or patients with active uveitis or with posterior segment pathology discovered by ultrasonography that may affect to a lager extent the visual prognosis

Treatment and study plan

cataract surgery

Procedure

stepped surgery in the form of primary phacoemulsification and secondary posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) implantation in patients with uveitis.

Primary outcomes

  1. Visulal acuity

    Time frame: 6 months

    overall improvement in vision using LogMAR

Secondary outcomes

  1. Intraocular inflammation

    Time frame: 6 months

    flare up of inflammation after surgery USING SUN classification

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mansoura University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Jun 18, 2021
Registry last updated
Jun 23, 2021

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