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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| 13-247 | Other Identifier | Ethics Committee University of Cologne |
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To compare postoperative inflammation and breakdown of blood-retinal barrier as measured by a laser flare-cell meter in 20G versus 23G vitrectomy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20G | Active Comparator | 20G vitrectomy with scleral and conjunctival sutures for closure |
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| 23G | Active Comparator | 23G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| 20G Vitrectomy | Procedure |
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| 23G vitrectomy |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Alteration of aqueous flare between preoperative and 3-week-postoperative time point | 3 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Visual acuity change | 3 weeks | |
| Closure of Macular hole | 3 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Patient satisfaction | 3 weeks |
Inclusion Criteria:
age > 18 years macular hole macular pucker willing to perform follow up written signed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
other relevant eye disease: retinal detachment, provect cataract, diabetic retinopathy, AMD, relevant glaucoma, pre-surgery except for cataract surgery
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Center of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne | Cologne | North Rhine-Westphalia | 50937 | Germany |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 30448886 | Derived | Scholz P, Muther PS, Schiller P, Felsch M, Fauser S. A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing 20 Gauge and 23 Gauge Vitrectomy for Patients with Macular Hole or Macular Pucker. Adv Ther. 2018 Dec;35(12):2152-2166. doi: 10.1007/s12325-018-0826-6. Epub 2018 Nov 17. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D012167 | Retinal Perforations |
| D019773 | Epiretinal Membrane |
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| D012164 | Retinal Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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| D014821 | Vitrectomy |
| ID | Term |
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| D013508 | Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
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