Actively Recruiting
OCT in Fuchs' Dystrophy
Led by Oregon Health and Science University · Updated on 2025-09-09
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
413 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
O
Oregon Health and Science University
Lead Sponsor
N
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is an observational study using optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology to quantify corneal edema in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and predict refractive shift from resolving corneal edema after surgical treatments.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
OCT in Fuchs' Dystrophy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Damaged or diseased corneal endothelium from Fuchs' dystrophy or pseudophakic bullous keratopathy
- Willingness to commit to required study visits
You will not qualify if you...
- Prior endothelial keratoplasty or any other surgery except uncomplicated cataract surgery
- Presence of conditions increasing treatment failure risk such as heavily vascularized cornea or uncontrolled uveitis
- Other primary endothelial dysfunctions like posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy, congenital hereditary corneal dystrophy, or iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
- Central sub-epithelial or stromal scarring impacting post-operative clarity
- Peripheral anterior synechiae in the angle greater than 3 clock hours
- Hypotony
- Uncontrolled glaucoma
- Visually significant optic nerve or macular pathology
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
H
Humberto Martinez, COT
CONTACT
D
Denzil Romfh, OD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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