Safety and Efficacy Study of Vitrase for Clearance of Severe Vitreous Hemorrhage

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if intravitreal injection of Vitrase (ovine hyaluronidase) clears vitreous hemorrhage

Timeline

Start

1999-06

Primary completion

2001-09

Completion

2003-06

Publications

• Bhavsar AR, Grillone LR, McNamara TR, Gow JA, Hochberg AM, Pearson RK; Vitrase for Vitreous Hemorrhage Study Groups. Predicting response of vitreous hemorrhage after intravitreous injection of highly purified ovine hyaluronidase (Vitrase) in patients with diabetes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Oct;49(10):4219-25. doi: 10.1167/iovs.07-1602. Epub 2008 Apr 25.

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