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Protective Effect of Phenytoin on Glaucoma

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.

Verified August 2008 by Rabin Medical Center.
Recruitment status was Not yet recruiting

Sponsor:

Information provided by:

Rabin Medical Center

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00739154

First received: August 20, 2008

Last updated: NA

Last verified: August 2008

History: No changes posted

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	December 2010
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	November 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

Klein BE, Klein R, Sponsel WE, Franke T, Cantor LB, Martone J, Menage MJ. Prevalence of glaucoma. The Beaver Dam Eye Study. Ophthalmology. 1992 Oct;99(10):1499-504.

Ates O, Cayli SR, Gurses I, Turkoz Y, Tarim O, Cakir CO, Kocak A. Comparative neuroprotective effect of sodium channel blockers after experimental spinal cord injury. J Clin Neurosci. 2007 Jul;14(7):658-65.

Podos SM, Becker B, Beaty C, Cooper DG. Diphenylhydantoin and cortisol metabolism in glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 1972 Sep;74(3):498-500. No abstract available.

Naskar R, Quinto K, Romann I, Schuettauf F, Zurakowski D. Phenytoin blocks retinal ganglion cell death after partial optic nerve crush. Exp Eye Res. 2002 Jun;74(6):747-52.

Lo AC, Black JA, Waxman SG. Neuroprotection of axons with phenytoin in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Neuroreport. 2002 Oct 28;13(15):1909-12.

Hains BC, Waxman SG. Neuroprotection by sodium channel blockade with phenytoin in an experimental model of glaucoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Nov;46(11):4164-9.

Savini G, Bellusci C, Carbonelli M, Zanini M, Carelli V, Sadun AA, Barboni P. Detection and quantification of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in optic disc edema using stratus OCT. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug;124(8):1111-7.

Carpineto P, Ciancaglini M, Zuppardi E, Falconio G, Doronzo E, Mastropasqua L. Reliability of nerve fiber layer thickness measurements using optical coherence tomography in normal and glaucomatous eyes. Ophthalmology. 2003 Jan;110(1):190-5.

Williams ZY, Schuman JS, Gamell L, Nemi A, Hertzmark E, Fujimoto JG, Mattox C, Simpson J, Wollstein G. Optical coherence tomography measurement of nerve fiber layer thickness and the likelihood of a visual field defect. Am J Ophthalmol. 2002 Oct;134(4):538-46.

Budenz DL, Chang RT, Huang X, Knighton RW, Tielsch JM. Reproducibility of retinal nerve fiber thickness measurements using the stratus OCT in normal and glaucomatous eyes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Jul;46(7):2440-3.

Leung CK, Chan WM, Chong KK, Yung WH, Tang KT, Woo J, Chan WM, Tse KK. Comparative study of retinal nerve fiber layer measurement by StratusOCT and GDx VCC, I: correlation analysis in glaucoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Sep;46(9):3214-20.