Status:

COMPLETED

Variability of Pentacam-derived Back Elevation Measurements in Keratoconus and Cross-linked Corneas

Lead Sponsor:

Democritus University of Thrace

Conditions:

Keratoconus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Primary objective of this study was to assess the intrasession, intersession and interobserver variability of the Pentacam-derived posterior corneal elevation measurements in keratoconus eyes and eyes...

Detailed Description

The Pentacam Classic (Oculus Optikgerate GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany, software version 1.14r04) was used for the sake of the study.Two study groups were formed: 1) Keratoconus group (KC) included patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Progressive keratoconus (Keratoconus group)
  • Corneal collagen cross linking (CxL) treatment at least one year prior to enrollment (CxL group)

Exclusion

  • Glaucoma
  • Suspicion of glaucoma
  • history of herpetic keratitis
  • corneal scarring
  • severe eye dryness
  • pregnancy or nursing
  • current corneal infection
  • underlying autoimmune disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01471873

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

January 18 2017

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Eye Institute of Thrace (EIT)

Alexandroupoli, Thrace, Greece, 67100

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