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Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)

NCT00887900 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2009-04-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to report outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using the big-bubble technique.

Conditions

  • Keratoconus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK)

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using the big-bubble technique.

PROCEDURE

Penetrated keratoplasty

Regular corneal transplant using the penetrated keratoplasty technique

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Oftalmologico de Brasilia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • PATRICK F TZELIKIS, PhD, MD · Federal University of Minas Gerais

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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