Brillant Blue Versus Indocyanine Green for Macular Hole Surgery

N/ACompletedNCT00757471

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery60 enrolled

Overview

Macular Hole Surgery with two different Dyes

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Idiopathic Macular Holes

Interventions

Brillant BluePROCEDURE

Membrane Peeling with Brillant Blue

Indocyanine GreenPROCEDURE

Membrane Peeling with indocyanine Green

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 60 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Idiopathic stage 3 and 4 macular holes * Stage 2 macular holes, followed up for at least 6 months * Pseudophakic and phakic eyes * Age over 60 years Exclusion Criteria: * Traumatic macular holes * Secondary macular holes * Severe ocular diseases

Locations (1)

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser surgery

Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Macular Hole Closure Rate

Time frame: 12 Months

Secondary Outcomes

Visual Acuity Microperimetry Optical Coherence Tomography

Time frame: 12 Months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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