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Cataract surgery with FED

Completed
Conditions
- Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy- Cataract
Registration Number
NL-OMON28829
Lead Sponsor
The Rotterdam Eye Hospital
Brief Summary

Engel A, Wubbels R, van Goor T, Remeijer L, Geerards AJ, Vigueras-Guillén JP, van Rooij J. Pre-operative measurements to decide whether to combine a cataract surgery and a keratoplasty in eyes with Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy, Acta Ophthalmol. 97 (Suppl. S262), 5-6, 2019. [Abstract]

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Age = 18 years.

- Informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

- Indication for triple procedure.

- History of other ocular disorders affecting VA.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
At one month: the number of patients (not) requiring posterior lamellar keratoplasty (PLK); this in relation to the preoperatively measured corneal backscatter (on in vivo confocal microscope).<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- OCT grayscale of the corneal stroma.<br /><br>- Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA; ETDRS).<br /><br>- Pachymetry (Tomey).<br /><br>- Contrast sensitivity (CS; Pelli-Robson).<br /><br>- Straylight (C-Quant).<br /><br>- VFQ-25 questionnaire.<br /><br>
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