Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Thyroid Hormon Levels on the Corneal Measures

Lead Sponsor:

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Thyroid Disorder

Corneal Opacity

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Brief Summary

In this cross-sectional comparative study, it is aimed to investigate the topographic measurements,aberrometrics and densitometrics values of corneas in hypothyroid and hyperthyroid patients compared ...

Detailed Description

Thyroid hormone diseases can cause different symptoms and signs in the body according to the hormone levels, particularly in the eyes. Corneal tissue can be affected by many biochemical and hormonal f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Thyroid hormone disorder patients with a novel diagnosis
  • Age-matched healthy individuals without any systemic disorder (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hypertension, rhematoid artritis, asthma etc.)

Exclusion

  • Having a spherical or cylindrical refractive error of \>1.0 degrees,
  • Congenital corneal dystrophies, corneal ectasia, corneal ulcers or scars, keratitis, ocular surface infections, keratoconus,
  • A history of ocular trauma,
  • Uveitis,
  • Glaucoma,
  • A history of contact lens wear,
  • A history of ocular surgery,
  • Dry eye diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04752969

Start Date

June 15 2020

End Date

January 1 2021

Last Update

February 16 2021

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Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital

Diyarbakır, Turkey (Türkiye), 211100