Corneal Tissue Inlay for Keratoconus

NCT02649738 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-02-08

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Summary

This study will evaluate the outcomes of placing preserved corneal tissue within the keratoconic cornea in order to enhance thickness, stability, and optical conformation.

Conditions

  • Keratoconus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Corneal tissue inlay

A mid-stomal pocket will be made into the cornea with a femtosecond laser (Intralase). A small disc of preserved corneal tissue will then be placed into the pocket

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cornea and Laser Eye Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Hersh, MD · Cornea and Laser Eye Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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