Status:

COMPLETED

Lamellar Transplant With Lyophilized Corneas

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Sao Paulo

Sorocaba Eye Bank

Conditions:

Keratoconus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

\- The goals of this study are to develop a lyophilization method for anterior lamellar transplants in Brasil and to make a comparative analysis among patients transplanted with lyophilized and optiso...

Detailed Description

* After the development of a techinique to lyophilize corneas, we randomly assingned 20 patients with keratoconus and visual acuity of \< 20/60, who signed the consent term and divided them into 2 gro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Keratoconus patient
  • BCVA \< 20/60
  • No systemic diseases
  • Who signed the inform consent

Exclusion

  • BCVA \> 20/60
  • Presence of deep opacities
  • Systemic diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00409955

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

December 12 2006

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Federal University of Sao Paulo

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04023-062