Corneal Collagen Cross-linking (CXL) as an adjunct in the treatment of Microbial Keratitis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Microbial keratitisEye - Diseases / disorders of the eye
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000189921
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Laurence Sullivan
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 298
Inclusion Criteria
presumed or confirmed microbial keratitis of moderate severity or worse
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy
impending or actual corneal perforation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to resolution of microbial keratitis - initial daily examination using slitlamp biomicroscopy to detect healing of epithelial defect and resolution of stromal infiltrate[1 month]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary interventions (surgery)[1 month]