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Epi-keratoplasty Versus Collagen Cross-Linking in Progressive Keratoconus

NCT02721628 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-03-29

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Summary

Epi-keratoplasty Versus Collagen Cross-Linking in Progressive Keratoconus

Conditions

  • Progressive Keratoconus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Epi-keratoplasty

Femtosecond laser assisted Epi-keratoplasty

PROCEDURE

Collagen Cross-Linking

Collagen Cross-Linking: Standard procedure, which is descriptor bellows: Corneal epithelium is mechanically removed. Then, a solution of riboflavin is instilled each minute for 30 minutes. Corneas are irradiated by a UVA light for 3mW/cm2 during 30 minutes

DEVICE

Femtosecond laser

Use in the epic-keratoplasty surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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