Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Aurosling in Frontalis Sling Suspension Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Aurolab
Conditions:
Ptosis, Eyelid
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
To Study the Efficacy of Aurosling as a suspension material in Frontalis suspension surgery in ptosis
Detailed Description
Silicon rod is an effective and safe material used in frontalis suspension in treating ptosis with poor levator function.The elasticity and ease of adjustment of silicon rod are ideal characteristics ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Congenital Ptosis
- Severe Ptosis (MRD\<0)
- Poor levator function (\<4mm by Berke's method)
- Myogenic Ptosis (Myasthenia gravis)
- Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
- Neurogenic Ptosis (Third cranial palsy)
- Blepharospasm
- Ptosis caused by trauma
Exclusion
- Acquired Ptosis
- Horners syndrome
- Blepharochalasis/Dermatochalasis
- Mechanical Ptosis
- Mild or Moderate Ptosis (MRD 1\>1)
- Good or fair levator function (\>4 mm by Berke's method)
- Previous Ptosis surgery
- Ptosis associated syndromes/Other anomalies including
- Marcus Gunn jaw winking syndrome
- Blepharophimosis syndrome
- Dry eye syndromes
- Corneal anesthesia
- Medical/Pediatric/Anesthesia condition contraindicating to surgery or anesthesia
- Nystagmus where adequate measurements could not be done
- Uncorrected vertical squint of any sort
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00753831
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
July 12 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Aravind Eye Hospital
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, 625020