Clinical Trial: Outcomes of Vitrectomy Combined With Subtenon Triamcinolone Injection for the Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Anatomic and Functional Outcomes of 23-gauge Vitrectomy Combined With Posterior Subtenon Triamcinolone Injection for the Treatment of Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Brief Summary: This study compares the anatomical and visual outcomes of patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane(ERM) treated by vitrectomy and membrane peeling with or without subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Yeungnam University College of Medicine

Current Primary Outcome: Changes of best corrected visual acuity and central retinal thickness [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Changes of best corrected visual acuity and central retinal thickness on optical coherence tomography (OCT) at baseline and 1, 3, 6 months after injection


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Changes in status of ISOS line [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Changes in status of ISOS line on optical coherence tomography (OCT) at baseline and 1, 3, 6 months after injection


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Yeungnam University College of Medicine

Dates:
Date Received: June 26, 2012
Date Started: January 2012
Date Completion: January 2013
Last Updated: October 1, 2012
Last Verified: October 2012