The intrastromal corneal ring in penetrating keratoplasty: a prospective randomized study.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- H15-H22Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
- Registration Number
- DRKS00001030
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitäts Augenklinik
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Penetrating keratoplasty
Exclusion Criteria
Anomalies after corneal refractive surgery or with systemic diseases predisposing to corneal melting (connective tissue disease, morbus Wegener, and rheumatoid arthritis), eczema, oculomucocutaneous syndromes, or allergies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Corneal astigmatism from video keratography at end of follow up
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual acuity