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Measuring Tear Flow after Tear Duct Repair

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Mono-canalicular (tear duct) repair
Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye
Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000376943
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Auckland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Surgical repair of the eyelid with canalicular silicone stenting within the last 5 years

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-existing dry eye or other anterior segment pathology
Significant eyelid tissue loss during trauma
Subsequent surgery on the tear drainage system (e.g DCR)
Systemic disease preventing the patient from lying flat for the duration of the test.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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