Functional antigen matching in corneal transplantation (FANCY) --- a randomized controlled multicentric trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- H16.0Corneal ulcer
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000255
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Freiburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 721
Inclusion Criteria
Corneal conditions that require keratoplasty.
Exclusion Criteria
Expected time on the waiting list for a matching donor greater than six months as predicted from the HLA phenotype.
Herpetic eye disease, Limbal stem cell insufficiency.
Inclusion of the second eye in scientific investigations.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to first endothelial graft rejection.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Degree of histocompatibility that is achievable from the matching strategy.