Status:

COMPLETED

Risk Assessment for Progression to DMEK Following Cataract Surgery in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

Lead Sponsor:

Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

Conditions:

Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Justification. Fuchs' corneal endothelial dystrophy (FECD) is one of the main causes of corneal transplantation. In many cases, the corneal decompensation derived from this dystrophy is triggered as a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • FECD grade 2 or worse (modified Krachmer scale)
  • Cataract requiring surgery
  • Epithelial corneal edema evident in slit lamp examination

Exclusion

  • Concurrent anterior corneal dystrophy
  • History of ocular trauma, ocular surgery, previous ocular inflammation or infection,uncotroled glaucoma, amblyopia, neovascular age-related macular degeneration, or active vacular retinal disease.
  • Non-collaborative or unable to receive postoperative care at our institution.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04072029

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

December 30 2019

Last Update

February 7 2020

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Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, Spain, 28034