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ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

The Effect of Topical Rho-kinase Inhibitors on Corneas of Patients With Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Dubrava

Conditions:

Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-90 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to learn if topical ROCK inhibitors protect endothelial corneal cells in patients with glaucoma and Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy after cataract surgery. The main quest...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of topical Rho-kinase (ROCK) inhibitors on corneal endothelial cells (CECs) after cataract surgery in patients with cataract, glaucoma and Fuchs End...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • age between 40 and 90 years;
  • diagnosis of FECD and glaucoma;
  • cataract grade II nuclear/cortical or posterior subcapsular (Lens Opacity Classification System III \[LOCS III\].
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • other anterior segment pathology (pseudoexfoliation syndrome, corneal opacities);
  • ocular surface inflammation;
  • intraoperative complications (posterior capsular rupture, vitreous loss, IOL not implanted in the capsular bag);
  • previous ocular trauma or intraocular surgery

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2025

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    50 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06969586

    Start Date

    April 1 2025

    End Date

    October 1 2026

    Last Update

    May 14 2025

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    University Hospital Dubrava

    Zagreb, Croatia, 10000

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