Status:
UNKNOWN
Herpetic Eye Disease Study (HEDS) I
Lead Sponsor:
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Conditions:
Keratitis, Herpetic
Ocular Herpes Simplex
Eligibility:
All Genders
12+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
To evaluate the efficacy of topical corticosteroids in treating herpes simplex stromal keratitis in conjunction with topical trifluridine. To evaluate the efficacy of oral acyclovir in treating herpe...
Detailed Description
Herpes simplex keratitis is a leading cause of corneal opacification in the United States, other industrialized countries, and developing nations throughout the world. An estimated 450,000 people in t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligibility criteria common to the three protocols included age 12 years or older, no active HSV epithelial keratitis, no prior keratoplasty of the involved eye, and not pregnant. Protocol-specific criteria are noted in the description above.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 1989
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00000138
Start Date
May 1 1989
Last Update
September 17 2009
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