Overview

Intravitreal Injection Versus Sub-Tenon's Infusion of Triamcinolone Acetonide for Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema During Cataract Surgery

Status:
Unknown status

Trial end date:
2009-02-01

Target enrollment:

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Summary

Triamcinolone has already been used by different routes of administration to treat diabetic macular edema. In the present study, intravitreal injection (IVI) and posterior sub-Tenon's infusion (STI) of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) during phacoemulsification cataract surgery in eyes with refractory diffuse diabetic macular edema are tested.

Phase:

Phase 1/Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborator:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Treatments:

Triamcinolone
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Triamcinolone diacetate
Triamcinolone hexacetonide