Modified Anterior Lamellar Recession for All Grades of Upper Eyelid Trachomatous Cicatricial Entropion

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Entropion

• Registration Number: NCT05854420
• Lead Sponsor: Al-Azhar University

Brief Summary

This study aims to assess the combination of anterior lamellar recession (ALR) with blepharoplasty, suprasternal fixation, and internal eyelash bulb extirpation of aberrant lashes posteriorly located in patients with any grade of upper eyelid trachomatous cicatricial entropion

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-05-01
• Primary Completion: 2021-03-01
• Study Completion: 2021-03-15
• Status Verified: 2023-05
• Study First Submitted: 2023-05-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-05-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-05-10
• Study First Posted: 2023-05-11
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 68

Inclusion Criteria

• All patients presented with upper lid trachomatous cicatricial entropion associated with rubbing lashes.
• Patients having a history of argon laser ablation, electrolysis, epilation, or past unsuccessful surgery were also included

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with a follow-up period of fewer than 12 months.
• Patients with very severe UCE and required posterior lamellar grafts.
• Patients with etiology other than trachoma.
• Patients with dysplastic lashes without entropion were excluded

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Success rate	12 months post operative	The cases will be considered succeed if there is no recurrence of the entropion

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ehab tharwat; 🇪🇬 Damieta, New Damietta, Egypt