Status:

RECRUITING

Three-dimensional Analysis of EMMPRIN on Conjunctival Epithelial Cells Surface in Severe Dry Eye Syndrome (ALTESSE)

Lead Sponsor:

Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild

Conditions:

Conjunctival Diseases

Dry Eye Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Modifications of cell surface markers (including EMMPRIN) were observed in conjunctival epithelial cells during dry eye syndrome ; this study aims to describe the modifications of the repartition of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients:
  • Inclusion criteria
  • 18 years and over
  • Severe eye dryness (grade 3 or 4) as defined by the International Dry Eye Work Shop (2007): Frequent symptoms, Impregnation of fluorescein at the conjunctival level, marked fluorescein staining at the corneal level, Tear Break Up Time ≤ 5 seconds (fluorescein test) Schirmer's test score without anesthesia ≤ 5mm at 5 minutes
  • Patients without eye treatment or patients undergoing long-term stable eye treatment for whom a new treatment is being introduced
  • Exclusion criteria - Known pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Control subjects:
  • Inclusion criteria
  • \- 18 years and over
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Wearer of contact lenses
  • Topical ocular treatment
  • Known pregnancy or breastfeeding

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 14 2017

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    March 1 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03358979

    Start Date

    December 14 2017

    End Date

    March 1 2027

    Last Update

    December 8 2025

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    Fondation Ophtalmologique A de Rothschild

    Paris, France, 75019