Isolated Bowman Layer Graft for Reducing and Stabilizing Advanced Keratoconus

NCT01686906 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2023-01-12

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Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of mid-stromal implantation of an isolated Bowman layer graft, to reduce and stabilize ectasia in eyes with advanced keratoconus

Conditions

  • Advanced Keratoconus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bowman layer graft implantation

For patients with progressive advanced keratoconus, a mid-stromal manual dissection is made and a donor isolated Bowman layer is positioned into the stromal pocket.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amnitrans Eyebank Rotterdam

    collaborator OTHER
  • Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerrit RJ Melles, MD, PhD · Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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