NCT06267495View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Epithelium-on Cross-linking Versus Observation of Fellow Eyes of Patients With Unilateral Clinically Evident Keratoconus

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2024

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2024

Conditions
Keratoconus
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Epithelium-on corneal cross-linking (epi-on CXL)

In epithelium-on corneal cross-linking (epi-on CXL), the cornea is soaked with riboflavin for 10 minutes (Paracel® for 4 minutes and VibeX-xtra® for 6 minutes) . Thereafter, the cornea is subjected to ultraviolet A at a wavelength of 370 nm to give a total dose of 5.4 J/cm² through 10 milliwatt mW/cm² for 9 minutes.

Trial Locations (1)

71516

Tiba Eye Center, Asyut

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assiut University

OTHER

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