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Surgically induced changes in astigmatism and shape of total and posterior cornea after nasal versus temporal clear corneal incision (CCI) cataract surgery: a prospective randomized clinical study.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Cataract
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000028385
Lead Sponsor
Hayashi Eye Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria were 1) eyes with any pathology of cornea, optic nerve, and macula; 2) eyes with lens nucleus harder than grade 4 according to the Lens Opacities Classification System III; 3) eyes with a poor mydriasis less than 4.5 mm; 4) eyes with possible zonular weakness, 5) eyes with pseudoexfoliation; 6) eyes with prior history of ocular surgery and inflammation, 7) patients with diabetes; 8) patients who were referred from other hospitals, and 9) patients who had been enrolled in other studies

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patients are to undergo examinations at 2 days and at 2, 4, and 8 weeks after surgery. 1) Corneal astigmatism of anterior and posterior corneas (simulated K value of a videokeratography system; Tomey TMS-5) 2) Corneal shape changes of anterior and posterior cornea (average of difference map of TMS-5)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
3) Irregular astigmatism components (asymmetry and higher-order irregularity components) 4) Ocular higher order aberrations (HOAs) 5) Visual acuity and refractive status 6) Wound length and width 7) Pupil diameter 8) Surgical factors
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