Status:

UNKNOWN

Are Corneal Epithelial Defects Related to Changes in Ocular Bacterial Flora in Patients With ANLDO

Lead Sponsor:

Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya

Conditions:

Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Comparison between patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction and healthy patients and the influence of their bacterial flora on the corneal epithelium.

Detailed Description

Any patient with nasolacrimal duct obstruction above the age of 18 Comparing changes in their bacterial ocular flora to healthy patients without obstruction and above 18 years of age

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older, nasolacrimal duct obstruction

Exclusion

  • younger then 18 years of age
  • ocular infections
  • patients after repair of lacrimal duct surgery
  • systemic active diseases
  • patients taking medication that are know to influence bacterial flora of the eye

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02234700

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

September 9 2014

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Western Galileeh Hospital

Naharya, Israel, 22402