In this study, regressed proliferative diabetic retinopathy, very severe, severe and moderate non-prolifrative diabetic retinopathy patients who were going to have a cataract surgery, underwent a complete eye examination, OCT, FAG and color photography 2 weeks prior to their operation. All patients divided in two: 1) control group (Phyco,PCIOL), 2) triamcinolone treatment group (Phaco with PCIOL+IVT). One month after surgery a complete eye examination will be done especially; IOP and endophthalmitis. A 6 month follow-up will be done for these two groups and diabetic retinopathy progression will be checked.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Injection of intravitreal Triamcinolone
Ophthalmic Research Centre
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSiamak Moradian,MD
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGUnnamed facility
Tehran, Iran
RECRUITINGMacula diameter
Time frame: 6th week, 3, 6 months
Diabetic retinopathy
Time frame: 6th weeks, 3 and 6 months later
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