Status:
UNKNOWN
Heidelberg In Vivo Confocal Microscopy to Evaluate the Ocular Surface Disorders of Healthy and Diseased Individuals
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Healthy Individuals
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Brief Summary
In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) has been used in clinical settings for more than 25 years, and is noninvasive, rapid and easily repeatable technique to investigate ocular surface disorders. It enab...
Detailed Description
Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) in vivo Confocal Microscopy to Evaluate the Ocular Surface Disorders of Healthy and Diseased Individuals The purpose of this study is to evaluate the cornea of healt...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient aged over 20 years; patient or the legal representative is able to read and sign an informed consent form.
- Patient with clear conscious and can follow the instruction of opening eyes and movement toward all direction.
- Patient with one of the diagnosis listed below:
- healthy individuals
- patient with systematic diseases: diabetes, hypertension, Fabry disease, metabolic diseases, Alzheimer's disease and dementia \[15\]…etc.
- patient with ocular surface problems: a. limbal insufficiency b. phlyctenulosis c. ocular rosacea e. ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) f. dry eye syndrome (both aqueous deficiency or increased evaporative forms of dry eyes) h. after corneal transplantation i. other ocular surface diseases (long term use of anti-glaucoma eye drops)
- Exclusion Criteria
- Age \< 20-year-old.
- Pregnancy.
- Cannot cooperate with confocal microscopy
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 31 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04025801
Start Date
July 31 2019
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
July 24 2019
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Zhongzheng Dist., Taiwan, 10002