INTACS for Non Ectatic With High Cylinder

ConditionCornea
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorElshimaa A.Mateen

About this trial

Intra-corneal rings implantation for correcting high cylinder errors in non ectatic corneas

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Non ectatic corneas with high cylinder error

Disqualifiers

Corneal ectasia

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • INTACS implantation

    Other intervention

    intra corneal segments implantation

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: High cylinder groupOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change of (1)visual acuity in log mar (2) keratometry readings in diopter 1) refraction. 2)High order aberrations

Using: (1) auto-refractometer (2) pentacam to assess keratometry changes.

Time frame
six months
2

changes of corneal parameters (K1.K2,K max) in diopter

Comparing pentacam readings pre and post operative.

Time frame
six months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Elshimaa A.Mateen

Lead sponsor

Sohag University

Sponsor institution