Status:

UNKNOWN

Brimonidine Tartrate for Pterygium Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Uptown Eye Specialists

Conditions:

Pterygium

Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pterygium excision and conjunctival autograft surgery is commonly done to treat pterygiums. Excessive bleeding during the procedure creates a challenging operating field, prolongs surgery time, and pr...

Detailed Description

During pterygium excision and conjunctival autograft surgery, incision into the conjunctiva of the operated eye causes a significant amount of subconjunctival hemorrhage. Brimonidine-tartrate is a sel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients over age 18 who are scheduled for pterygium surgery who have provided informed consent, in accordance with application regulations and guidelines

Exclusion

  • Patients who are on anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy
  • Patients on monoamine oxidase (MOA) inhibitor therapy
  • Patients who have undergone any conjunctival surgery in the past
  • Any complication during pterygium excision

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04683159

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

September 1 2021

Last Update

December 24 2020

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