Effect of Hyaluronidase on Intraocular Pressure

Assiut University50 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to evaluate effect of retrobulbar local anaesthesia after addition of hyaluronidase on IOP during cataract surgery

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Intraocular Pressure Low

Interventions

HyaluronidaseDRUG

4ml of retrobulbar LA with addition of 15IU/ml hyaluronidase to 2% lidocaine

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 50 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 1-Patients above the age of 50 years. 2-Patients with age related cataract. 3-Normal IOP. Exclusion Criteria: * 1History of trauma. 2-Patients with glaucoma. 3-Previous ocular surgery. 4-Patients with other ocular pathology. 5-Uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension. 6-hypersensitivity to lignocaine. 7-Uncooperative or epileptic patients.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

reduction in IOP

reduction of complications of high IOP during surgery

Time frame: within 10minutes

Central Contacts

Eman Yassin

CONTACT

00201004686028 emanyassin08@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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