Status:

COMPLETED

The Role of Adjuvant Corneal Crosslinking in the Management of Infective Keratitis

Lead Sponsor:

Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Egypt

Conditions:

Infective Keratitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This was a prospective, single centre, randomised controlled study to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of corneal collagen crosslinking as an adjuvant to antimicrobial therapy.

Detailed Description

This randomised controlled study of forty eyes of forty patients was conducted to assess the impact of corneal collagen crosslinking in addition to antimicrobial therapy. All forty patients presentin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Patients presenting with infectious keratitis

Exclusion

  • Infective keratitis \< 1mm from limbus
  • Corneal thickness \< 350μm
  • Previous herpetic eye disease
  • Expectant and nursing women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 21 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 3 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06967376

Start Date

May 21 2018

End Date

February 3 2022

Last Update

May 13 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Research Institute of Ophthalmology

Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt

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Research Institute of Ophthalmology

Giza, Egypt