Clinical Trial: Vitrectomy Versus Suprachoroidal Steroid in Trematodal Granulomatous Uveitis
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Trematode Induced Granulomatous Uveitis
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Outcomes of Vitrectomy Versus Suprachoroidal Steroid Injection in Cases of Presumed-trematode Induced Granulomatous Intermediate Uveitis
Brief Summary:
Presumed trematode-induced granulomatous intermediate uveitis (PTIGIU) presents with vitritis and complicated cataract (active stage) which, if left untreated, progresses to tractional retinal detachment (TRD) from the vitreoretinal traction (cicatricial stage) and eventually cilliary body shut down and atrophia bulbi Accordingly, timely diagnosis of such patients during the active stage is essential for early proper management to avoid complications that might eventually result in blindness.Many treatment…
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