Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Ranibizumab in Primary Pterygium Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Conditions:

Patients With Primary Nasal Pterygium

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease in Malaysia. Without treatment, it can lead to severe visual impairment. Recurrence is the commonest complication and novel treatment approaches are crucia...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective interventional study conducted from May 2018 to April 2020. Patients with primary pterygium who attended eye clinic Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) Kubang Kerian, Kelan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • primary nasal grade 2 to 3 pterygium based on the clinical stages outlined by Johnston et al (2004)
  • who consented for pterygium excision and conjunctival autograft surgery

Exclusion

  • cornea pathology such as scarring, history of herpetic keratitis, eyelid abnormalities, previous ocular surgery, ocular trauma, and ocular or systemic inflammatory disease
  • Pregnant women and lactating mothers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04878835

Start Date

May 1 2018

End Date

April 30 2020

Last Update

May 10 2021

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Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia, 16150