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The Corneal and Conjunctiva Sensation Before and After Pterygium Surgeries

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pterygium
Interventions
Device: Cochet bonnet esthesiometer
Registration Number
NCT03314389
Lead Sponsor
Sheba Medical Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this current study is to examine the sensation of the corneal and conjunctiva sensation before and after pterygium surgeries by Cochet bonnet esthesiometer and to examine epidemiological, clinical and imaging factors the influence the sensation

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients that suppose to undergo pterigyum surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with anterior segment diseases Patients that underwent anterior segment surgeries Patients with 7th nerve palsy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cochet bonnet esthesiometerCochet bonnet esthesiometerTo examine sensation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To sensation before and after pterygium surgeries as measured by Cochet bonnet esthesiometerBefore surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

The change in sensation in the cornea and conjunctiva after pterygium surgery as measured by Cochet bonnet esthesiometer

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To examine the change in imaging of anterior segment that may predicate the change in sensation after pterygium surgery:Before surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

Anterior Chamber Optical coherence tomography( AC-OCT)

To examine the Recurrence of pterygiumone week+ one month+three months after surgery

Recurrence of pterygium as examined in slit lamp examination

To examine the change in dry eye syndrome that may predicate the change in sensation after pterygium surgeryBefore surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

Dry eye will be measured by lissamine green test

To examine the change in refraction that may predicate the change in sensation after pterygium surgery:Before surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

Refraction will be measured by autorefractometer

To examine the change in visual acuity that may predicate the change in sensation after pterygium surgeryBefore surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

Visual acuity will be measured by Snellen chart

To examine the change in anterior chamber that may predicate the change in sensation after pterygium surgery:Before surgery compare to one week+ one month+three months after surgery

Anterior chamber slit lamp examination

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