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The safety and efficacy of Fibrin sealant Thai Red Cross Society compared with commercial fibrin sealant in pterygium volunteer

Phase 2
Conditions
Pterygium patients in the Ophthalmology clinic of King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Pterygium, Fibrin Sealant, conjunctival autograft surgery
Registration Number
TCTR20240723010
Lead Sponsor
Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

1.Primary pterygium grade T1 or T2 with indication for surgical excision
Classification of Pterygium Morphology:
Grade T1 = Atrophic pterygium, episcleral vessels unobscured
Grade T2 = Intermediate pterygium, episcleral vessels partially obscured
Grade T3 = Fleshy pterygium, episcleral vessels totally obscured
2. Voluntary informed consent obtained from the patient who is available to come on follow-up visits as indicated in protocol

Exclusion Criteria

1. Currently on topical medication except artificial tears or lubricant gel
2. Diagnosed with ocular surface disease except pterygium, meibomian gland dysfunction, and dry eyes
3. Contraindicated for pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft such as glaucoma or pseudopterygium
4. Previous conjunctival surgery such as previous pterygium surgery, strabismus surgery or conjunctival mass excision
5. Indicated to combine pterygium surgery with other procedure such as cataract surgery
6. Indicated to combine pterygium surgery with mitomycin-C
7. Pregnancy
8. Preexisting positive serologic test (HBsAg, anti-HCV, anti-HIV or anti-TP)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
graft attachment at 1week post-pterygium excision Rate of graft attachment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical-related complications including: graft loss, infection (keratitis/conjunctivitis/scleritis), excessive ocular surface inflammation, recurrent pterygium within postoperative 3 months Slit lamp photography,Operative time and intraoperative graft attachment time after pterygium excision time count,Pain at surgical area Day 1 post operation numerical pain score ,Surgeon rated satisfaction at the end of the operation Surgeon rated satisfaction score,Satisfaction by assessor Month 1 post operation Satisfaction score by assessor via photo
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