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To evaluate whether or not using topical steroids after selective laser trabeculoplasty affects intraocular pressure outcomes.
Subjects undergoing bilateral SLT will be randomly assigned to use prednisolone acetate 1% in one eye four times daily with no treatment in the fellow eye, for one week following SLT. Examinations will occur at baseline, and one week, one month and three months after SLT. IOP and anterior chamber inflammation will be noted at each visit.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prednisolone acetate 1% | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Intraocular pressure reduction |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Anterior chamber inflammation |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Realini, MD | West Virginia University Eye Institute | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University Eye Institute | Morgantown | West Virginia | 26505 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20128578 | Derived | Realini T, Charlton J, Hettlinger M. The impact of anti-inflammatory therapy on intraocular pressure reduction following selective laser trabeculoplasty. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2010 Jan-Feb;41(1):100-3. doi: 10.3928/15428877-20091230-18. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005901 | Glaucoma |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009798 | Ocular Hypertension |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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