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Analysis of Topographic Corneal Parameters

Completed
Conditions
Cornea
Registration Number
NCT06220578
Lead Sponsor
Minia University
Brief Summary

The Pentacam HR system (OCULUS) has been suggested to be one of the most sensitive instruments for corneal examination before corneal refractive surgery

Detailed Description

Retrospective non randomized study Analysis of different corneal paremeters obtained by Pentacam for corneal refractive surgery candidates during last 3 years from both sexes between 18 and 45 years K1 - K2 - K max - Pachymetry apex - Pachymetry thinnest - Distance between apex and thinnest - Back elevation - Topography shape - Keratoconus (If present)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2694
Inclusion Criteria
  • Persons from both sexes between 18 and 45 years seeking corneal refractive surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous intraocular surgery
  • Previous corneal surgery
  • Corneal opacity

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
corneal pachymetry7 months

measured in microns

corneal curvature7 months

radii of curvature in diopters

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Medicine

🇪🇬

Minya, Egypt

Faculty of Medicine
🇪🇬Minya, Egypt

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