The Role of Umbilical Cord Serum Therapy on Improvement of Corneal Epithelial Defect Following Diabetic Vitrectomy

NCT01168375 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2010-07-23

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Summary

80 diabetic patients underwent vitrectomy and had no history of Eye herpes infection, Refractive surgery, Autoimmune disease, Immune deficiency will be randomized into two groups (double blind)to evaluate the role of umbilical cord serum therapy on improvement of corneal epithelial defect following diabetic vitrectomy. Both groups will take the conventional medication including Chloramphenicol, Betamethasone, Cycloplegic eye drops besides the case group will take umbilical cord serum eye drop in the eye operated. After surgery the corneal epithelial defect will be measured by slit lamp.

Conditions

  • Corneal Epithelial Defect

Interventions

DRUG

conventional therapy plus umbilical cord serum eye drop

chloramphenicol and betamethasone eye drops every 6 hours, cycloplegic (homatropine) eye drop every 8 hours plus umbilical cord serum eye drop 20% every 4 hours

DRUG

conventional therapy

chloramphenicol and betamethasone eye drops every 6 hours, cycloplegic (homatropine) eye drop every 8 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ophthalmic Research Center

    collaborator AMBIG
  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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