Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effects of Allogeneic SLET

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Limbal Stem-cell Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-90 years

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of allogeneic SLET and re-epithelialization after allogeneic SLET.

Detailed Description

Simple limbal epithelial transplantation (SLET) was introduced in 2012 by Sangwan and coworkers to overcome the issues mainly related to the cost of a GMP-certified product and ease of surgical manipu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 10 to 90 years old
  • The lesion eye has at least grade 2 limbal stem cell deficiency
  • The lesion eye has limbal stem cell deficiency causing recurrent corneal erosion and neovascularization ingrowth
  • The symptoms last for at least 6 months and do not improve with medication

Exclusion

  • The symptoms improve spontaneously or with medication
  • Someone who can not be examined regularly after the operation
  • Poor prognosis
  • Severe lagophthalmos or trichiasis that has not been corrected
  • Ocular infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 5 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04021134

Start Date

July 5 2019

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

July 18 2019

Active Locations (2)

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, Taiwan, 10002

2

Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital,

Taipei, Taiwan, 100