Status:
UNKNOWN
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Using Dehydrated Versus Standard Organ Culture Stored Donor Corneas
Lead Sponsor:
Istituto Internazionale di Ricerca e Formazione in Oftalmologia
Conditions:
Keratoconus
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to assess the outcomes between deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty using dehydrated versus standard organ culture stored donor corneas.
Detailed Description
Keratoconus is a common corneal disease characterized by progressive thinning and steepening resulting in significant visual impairment. With improved instrumentation and corneal imaging technology, d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Keratoconus
- Surgical candidates for deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Exclusion
- Ocular comorbidities other than cataract (ie. visual significant optic nerve or macular disease)
- Previous corneal transplantations or other ocular surgeries except uncomplicated cataract surgery
- Inability to comply with study protocol or participate in follow-up visits
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 17 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04430244
Start Date
June 17 2020
End Date
May 1 2023
Last Update
July 7 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Ospedali Privati Forlì "Villa Igea"
Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 47122