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se of Anti glaucoma eyedrop Ripasudil for treatment of corneal edema caused by cataract surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: H181- Bullous keratopathyHealth Condition 3: H00-H59- Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/03/041064
Lead Sponsor
Office of Director General Armed Forces Medical Services
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who develop immediate corneal edema, that is, corneal edema observed on day one after undergoing cataract surgery would be initially enrolled in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-operative factors

Eyes with advanced retinal pathology, corneal pathology such as dystrophies, degenerations or prior corneal trauma with residual scarring

Chronic diagnosed glaucoma or ocular hypertension at baseline examination

Use of any topical medication that is toxic to corneal endothelium

Diabetes mellitus

Immunocompromised states

Postoperative complications

Endophthalmitis, toxic anterior segment syndrome, postoperative rise in IOP (to >21mm Hg)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study and compare the effect of Rho kinase inhibitor Ripasudil with standard treatment versus standard treatment alone on Central Corneal Thickness(CCT) after 4 weeks, in patients with corneal edema following cataract surgery.Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 weeks, 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To evaluate and compare change in Endothelial Cell Density (ECD) after 4 weeks in the two groups.Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 weeks, 4 weeks
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