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UnknownNCT01630863

The Safe Effective Light Dose of Photodynamic Therapy for Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
45 (estimated)
Sponsor
Yeungnam University College of Medicine · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To find the safe effective lowest light dose for photodynamic therapy (PDT). in the treatment of central serous chorioretinopathy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREPhotodynamic therapyPhotodynamic therapy is performed using verteporfin. Full dose of verteporfin is infused for 10 minutes, followed by laser delivery at 15 minutes from the start of infusion. Different light dose of PDT is applied to the patients at 50%, 40% and 30% of the full energy based on TAP study. The area of irradiation is set to the abnormal choroidal vascular hyperpermeability on ICGA corresponding to the leaking area on FA.

Timeline

Start date
2012-06-01
Primary completion
2014-10-01
Completion
2015-03-01
First posted
2012-06-28
Last updated
2015-02-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01630863. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.