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Effect of conjunctival cautery in reduction of recurrent pterygium

Phase 4
Conditions
Rate of recurrent pterygium after pterygium excision with conjunctival cautery compared to without conjunctival cautery.
recurrent pterygium,
conjunctival cautery,
Bare sclera technique,
pterygium
Registration Number
TCTR20230707004
Lead Sponsor
Chumphae Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
138
Inclusion Criteria

1.primary pterygium, 2.nasal side pterygium

Exclusion Criteria

1.recurrent pterygium, 2. symblepharon, 3. others ocular inflammations, 4. autoimmune disease or HIV infection, 5. patients who apply other steroids eyedrop except from in this study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
recurrent rate of pterygium at 12 months after surgery Slitlamp examination
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complications at 12 months after surgery slitlamp examination
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