Umbilical Cord Serum Eye Drops
- Conditions
- Recurrent Corneal Erosion
- Interventions
- Drug: Umbilical cord serum eyedrops
- Registration Number
- NCT01016158
- Lead Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
In the present study, the investigators investigated the efficacy of umbilical cord serum eye drops for the treatment of patients with recurrent corneal erosions. Group A were treated with 20% umbilical cord serum eye drops 3 to 4 times a day in addition to artificial tears, and group B were treated with artificial tears only. Ophthalmic examinations including visual acuity measurement and slit lamp biomicroscopy were performed before and every month after treatment. Recurrence was defined as the presence of clinical symptoms accompanied by epithelial defects in the cornea.
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- patients with recurrent corneal erosions
- none
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description umbilical cord serum eyedrops Umbilical cord serum eyedrops patients with recurrent corneal erosions were treated with 20% umbilical cord serum eye drops 3 to 4 times a day in addition to artificial tears
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Chonnam National University Hospital
🇰🇷Gwang-Ju, Korea, Republic of