Levator Resection with3 Point Fixation Versus 2 Point Fixation Tucking for Congenital Ptosis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Congenital Ptosis
- Interventions
- Procedure: levator tuckingProcedure: levator resection
- Registration Number
- NCT03240107
- Lead Sponsor
- Heba Hamdy Ibrahim Mohammed
- Brief Summary
to evaluate the surgical effect of levator aponeurosis resection Versus two point fixation levator aponeurosis Tucking for Congenital Ptosis
- Detailed Description
Target population for the study is children under twelve years old presenting to ophthalmology clinic at Cairo university specialized pediatric hospital with congenital ptosis.
Patients will be randomly divided into two groups First group (A) will contain 20 patients who will undergo standard levator aponeurosis resection Second group (B) will contain 20 patient who will undergo two point fixation levator tucking
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- Unilateral or bilateral simple isolated congenital ptosis.
- Levator function more than 4mm
Exclusion Criteria
- Congenital ptosis associated with other ocular syndromes.
- Recurrent ptosis following any attempt for repair.
- Traumatic ptosis or acquired ptosis
- -ve bell's phenomenon.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description levator tucking levator tucking 20 patients who will undergo two point fixation levator tucking technique levator resection levator resection 20 patients who will undergo levator aponeurosis resection technique
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of surgical efficacy of standard levator aponeurosis resection and two point fixation tucking regarding MRD1 6 to 9 months MRD1:distance between upper lid margin and corneal light reflex measured in mm by transparent ruler
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
HEBA
🇪🇬Cairo City, Zahraa AL Maadi, Egypt