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Intraocular Gas Tamponade for Treatment of Large Idiopathic Macular Holes
Sponsor: The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the visual and anatomical outcomes of large (410-1000 μm) full-thickness macular holes repair surgery using perfluoropropane (15% C3F8), sulfur hexafluoride (20% SF6) gas tamponade.
Official title: A Randomised Clinical Trial of Surgical Methods and Intraocular Gas Tamponade for Treatment of Large (410-1000 μm) Idiopathic Macular Holes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 90 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2025-02-01
Completion Date
2027-02-01
Last Updated
2025-04-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Pars plana vitrectomy
All operations are performed in a similar fashion using the vitrectomy system with 23-gauge and 25-gauge vitrectomy probes. Surgical approach and technique include the use of tissue-staining dyes, choice of endotamponade, and postoperative face-down positioning regimen.
Locations (1)
The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy
Odesa, Ukraine