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Safety and efficacy of transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy with accelerated corneal collagen cross linking in Keratoconus.

Phase 3
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/04/012951
Lead Sponsor
Giridhar Eye Institute
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

(b) Diagnosed as Keratoconus

(b) Steepest keratiometry more than 47D

(c) Corneal thinnest point 400 micron or more

(d) Age 18 years to 50 years

Exclusion Criteria

(a) History or corneal disease

(b) Corneal thinnest point less than 400 micron

(c) Patient not willing or unable to return for schedule of protocol visits

(d) Any associated ocular co-morbidities

(e) Age less than 18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the safety and efficacy of transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy (t-PTK) with accelerated corneal collagen cross linking (ACXL) in Keratoconus.Timepoint: 12 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual outcome, astigmatic changes, changes in corneal clarity will be assessed and intra-operative and post-operative complications shall be observed.Timepoint: 12 Months
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