Evaluation of choroidal thickness after corneal cross linkage in keratoconus patients
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR202312829415921
- Lead Sponsor
- Alexandria Main University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Clinical diagnosis of keratoconus
- Age between 15 and 30 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Systemic inflammatory diseases (e.g. collagen vascular diseases such
as systemic lupus erythematosus)
- High refractive errors that can potentially affect choroidal anatomy and
thickness (spherical equivalent of -7 diopters (D) or more)
- Presence of any ocular pathology other than KC
- Post laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis ectasia
- Previously cross-linked corneas
- Patients with diabetes mellitus
- History of ocular trauma or refractive surgery
- Presence of medial opacities hindering choroidal imaging
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method