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NCT Number: NCT01658761

Surgical Outcome of Vitrectomy for Myopic Traction Maculopathy in Highly Myopic Eyes

Surgical outcome of vitrectomy for myopic traction maculopathy in highly myopic eyes was evaluated in each stage. Efficacy of internal limiting membrane was also evaluated whether it may improve visual outcome.

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Key information

Conditions

Maculopathy Eye Diseases High Myopia Macular Degeneration Retinal Degeneration Retinal Diseases Surgery

Age range

30 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Kyorin Eye Center

Mitaka, Tokyo, 181-8611, Japan

About this study

Surgical outcome of vitrectomy for myopic traction maculopathy in highly myopic eyes was evaluated in each stage of macular retinischisis, foveal detachment, or macular hole. Efficacy of internal limiting membrane was also evaluated whether it may improve visual outcome.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Eyes with myopic traction maculopathy in highly myopic eyes with refractive errors ≤ -8.0 diopters and axial length ≥ 26.0 mm who underwent vitrectomy

Exclusion criteria

  • Eyes with follow-up less than a year

Treatment and study plan

Vitrectomy

Procedure

Surgery

Other names: Myopic traction maculopathy in highly myopic eyes

Primary outcomes

  1. Visual acuity

    Time frame: One year

    Preoperative and postoperative visual acuity

Secondary outcomes

  1. Optical coherence tomography

    Time frame: One year

    Anatomical retinal images by optical cohernce tomography

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kyorin University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
1998
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2012
First posted
Aug 7, 2012
Registry last updated
Aug 7, 2012

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