Myopic Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Clinical Trial
Official title:
A Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Pegaptanib in Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularisation Secondary to Pathologic Myopia
Intravitreal pegaptanib for treatment of choroidal neovascularisation secondary to pathologic myopia
This is a Prospective Interventional, non-comparative study in 20 consecutive patients who will be selected from the outpatient services. After taking an informed consent, the patients will be given intravitreal Pegaptanib 0.3 mg every 6 weeks for 3 procedure of injection. Thereafter, patients will continue to be examined every 6 weeks (± 2 weeks) and of may receive additional injections as needed based on the presence of one or more re-treatment criteria (please see below). Final assessment will be done at 54 weeks and all the baseline investigations will be performed. ;
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment