Status:

COMPLETED

Subconjunctival Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide and Limited Peritomy During Pterygium Excision

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Pterygium

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pterygium is characterized by encroachment of a fleshy fibrovascular tissue from the bulbar conjunctiva on to the cornea. Although previously thought to be a solely degenerative disease, a new evidence...

Detailed Description

One of the factors that may have a role in the outcome of pterygium surgery is postoperative conjunctival inflammation , treatment of which has been demonstrated to improve the final outcome . It has b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • primary pterygium.

Exclusion

  • preexisting glaucoma .
  • patient with family history of glaucoma

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03377348

Start Date

December 1 2017

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

February 23 2021

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Alaa M. Abdelhafez

Asyut, Egypt