Outpatient Performed Pterygium Surgery Study

NCT03037736 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-08-12

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial of postoperative bevacizumab or 5-fluorouracil subconjunctival injections vs placebo for the recurrence of pterygia after excision using conjunctival autograft.

Conditions

  • Pterygium of Conjunctiva and Cornea

Interventions

DRUG

5-Fluorouracil

5-fluorouracil is an antimetabolite that is commonly used in glaucoma surgery to prevent postoperative scaring.

DRUG

Bevacizumab

Bevacizumab is an anti-VEGF antibody that is commonly used to prevent or treat neovascularization in retinal disorders.

DRUG

Normal saline

Normal saline will be used as the placebo.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Julie Schallhorn, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-01
Completion
2020-03-01
FDA Drug
Yes

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