Effect of Percutaneous Botulinum Toxin A Injection on Natural Course of Upper Lid Retraction in Thyroid Eye Disease

NCT00370734 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2007-02-27

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Summary

In active phase of thyroid eye disease some patients have obvious upper lid retraction , and sometimes exposure keratopathy .To date there is not any standard treatment for this situation . We are going to compare the natural course of the upper lid retraction with injection of botulinum toxin A injection to upper lid percutaneously.

Conditions

  • Eye Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum toxin A injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Babak Babsharif, MD · Ophthalmic Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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