Status:

UNKNOWN

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty Combined With Intraocular Lens Exchange: Sequential Versus Combined Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Alexandria University

Conditions:

Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy

Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Surgical treatment of corneal endothelial decompensation in the presence of an anterior chamber intraocular lens (AC IOL) is technically challenging. The ultimate management is to perform Descemet mem...

Detailed Description

Pseudophakic Bullous keratopathy is the second leading indication for endothelial keratoplasty. One of the main controversies in the management of PBK in the presence of an AC IOl is whether to retain...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having pseudophakic bullous keratopathy associated with an anterior chamber intraocular lens.
  • Age above 18 years old.

Exclusion

  • Patients with corneal stromal scarring .
  • Patients who had prior glaucoma drainage devices implantation. 3 Patient with non-repairable loss in the iris tissue.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 11 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04344522

Start Date

August 11 2020

End Date

November 1 2021

Last Update

August 12 2020

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Faculty of Medicine

Alexandria, Egypt, 21111