Clinical trials: Corneal Ulcer
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial Pilot
This is a study of optimal treatments for acanthamoeba keratitis. In the first part of the study, participants will be randomized to chlorhexidine monotherapy or chlorhexidine plus povidone iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT03484507
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine, Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Corneal Ulcer, Neurotrophic Corneal Ulcer
Topical Insulin in Neurotrophic Keratopathy After Diabetic Vitrectomy
Various treatment options have been proposed in managing NK such as preservative-free lubrication (PF-L), withdrawal of epitheliotoxic medication, prophylactic antibiotics, applying of bandage contact lenses, using…
- Conditions
- Corneal Ulcer, Neurotrophic Corneal Ulcer, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT05940376
- Testing
- rapid acting insulin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Corneal Ulcers, Corneal Melting
Safety Study of a Sutureless Amniotic Membran Transplantation to Treat Ocular Surface Disorders (Expanded Access)
The investigators aimed at developing a technique to apply amniotic membrane to a diseased ocular surface without surgical intervention (sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation).
- Trial name
- AmnioClip (NCT02168790)
- Testing
- Amniotic membrane ring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH
Fungal Keratitis
Therapeutic Exploratory Study of Comparing Natamycin and Voriconazole to Treat Fungal Corneal Ulcer
We evaluated whether voriconazole is a superior treatment to natamycin for filamentous fungal keratitis in a randomized, masked, controlled trial.
- Trial name
- MUTT_TE (NCT00557362)
- Testing
- Natamycin 5%, Voriconazole, Corneal de-epithelialization
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial
The Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial (PUTT) is a multi-center, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to determine whether including topical corticosteroids in a regimen for acanthamoeba keratitis…
- Trial name
- PUTT (NCT06213649)
- Testing
- Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB), Topical corticosteroid
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Jeremy Keenan, MD, MPH
Chemical Injuries, Unspecified Complication of Corneal Transplant
Use of Cross-linked Donor Corneas as Carriers for the Boston Keratoprosthesis
The purpose of the pilot study is to test the efficacy and safety of riboflavin/Ultraviolet A (UVA) cross-linked human donor corneas as carriers for the Boston Keratoprosthesis (Boston KPro) in patients with higher risk for…
- Conditions
- Chemical Injuries, Unspecified Complication of Corneal Transplant, Autoimmune Diseases, Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
- Trial name
- NCT01582880
- Testing
- Riboflavin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph B. Ciolino, MD
Neurotrophic Ulcer, Neurotrophic Keratitis
OCT Evaluation of Neurotrophic Ulcer Following Treatment With Oxervate
Neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is a condition where the cornea, or clear outer covering of the eye, has reduced sensation due to a variety of reasons.
- Conditions
- Neurotrophic Ulcer, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Neurotrophic Corneal Ulcer, Neurotrophic Keratoconjunctivitis
- Trial name
- NCT04573647
- Testing
- Cenegermin-Bkbj 0.002% Ophthalmic Solution [OXERVATE]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sight Medical Doctors PLLC
Corneal Ulcer, Infectious Keratitis
Cross-linking for Corneal Ulcers Treatment Trial
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if patients randomized to corneal collagen cross-linking plus medical therapy will have a lower prevalence of positive bacterial or fungal cultures immediately after the procedure…
- Conditions
- Corneal Ulcer, Infectious Keratitis, Bacterial Ulcer, Fungal Ulcer
- Trial name
- CLAIR (NCT02570321)
- Testing
- Corneal Cross-linking, Anti Fungal Drug
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
CNLDO - Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Amblyopia
Improving the Follow up Rate for Pediatric Patients
Follow-up of pediatric patients is important for their regular ocular morbidity monitoring, especially for amblyopia management.
- Conditions
- CNLDO - Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Amblyopia, Conjunctivitis, Eye Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04837534
- Testing
- Counseling group, SMS and phone call reminder group
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Seva Foundation
Endophthalmitis, Keratitis
Multiplex Strip Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Eye Infection Diseases From Corneal Scraping Samples
The aim of this study is to see if multiplex strip PCR will detect the pathogen that causing eye infection from the corneal scraping samples with higher sensitivity and specificity than the current gold standard.
- Conditions
- Endophthalmitis, Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer, Eye Infections
- Trial name
- NCT04075669
- Testing
- Multiplex Strip PCR
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Vaccinia
Evaluation and Treatment of Eye Complications of Vaccinia Vaccination
This study will evaluate patients with eye complications related to vaccination against smallpox to learn more about these conditions. Vaccinia vaccination has been used for more than 100 years for preventing smallpox.
- Trial name
- NCT00081835
- Testing
- NP-016 Vaccine Immune Globulin (IV-VIG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Corneal Ulcer, Eye Infections, Fungal
The Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial II: A Randomized Trial Comparing Oral Voriconazole vs Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of oral voriconazole to topical treatment regimens results in lower rates of perforation in severe fungal corneal ulcers.
- Trial name
- MUTTII (NCT00997035)
- Testing
- Voriconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer
Safety and Effectiveness of the PXL Platinum 330 System With Riboflavin Solution for Refractory Corneal Ulcers
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of using the PXL Platinum 330 System with riboflavin solution for performing corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) for the treatment of refractory corneal…
- Trial name
- NCT05255016
- Testing
- PXL Platinum 330 system + Riboflavin 0.25% TE Solution
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Peschke GmbH
Dry Eyes, Sjogren's Disease With Dry Eyes
Treating Dry Eyes and Corneal Ulcers With Fingerprick Autologous Blood
To investigate if fresh finger prick autologous blood (FAB) instead of serum from venesection, is a safe and effective treatment for dry eyes and corneal ulcers/ epithelial defects.
- Conditions
- Dry Eyes, Sjogren's Disease With Dry Eyes, Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects, Chronic Corneal Ulcers
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT02153515)
- Testing
- Your own ( autologous) finger prick of blood produced with a diabetic lancet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
Keratitis Bacterial, Corneal Ulcer (Diagnosis)
Fluorometholone Study
The investigators seek to determine whether adjunctive topical fluorometholone (FML) improves best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at 3 months in patients with bacterial corneal ulcers compared with standard topical antibiotic…
- Trial name
- NCT07308938
- Testing
- Adjunctive Topical Fluorometholone (FML) 0.1%, Standard Topical Antibiotic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Vishal Jhanji
Corneal Ulcer
The Asia Cornea Society Infectious Keratitis Study
Corneal diseases are a major cause of blindness worldwide, and corneal infections are a substantial cause of blindness in Asia. The aim of the Asia Cornea Society Infectious Keratitis Study (ACSIKS) is to study infectious…
- Trial name
- ACSIKS (NCT01560208)
- Where
- 11 sites in China, India and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 6,750 people
- Sponsor
- Asia Cornea Society
Infectious Keratitis
Cross Linking for Treatment of Corneal Infection
This study is comparing 45 minute and 30 minute treatment durations with the UVX corneal cross linking system to treat corneal infections.
- Trial name
- NCT00912509
- Testing
- riboflavin, UVX Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Price Vision Group
Platelet-rich Fibrin, Macular Holes
Platelet-rich Fibrin(PRF) Membrane in Ophthalmic Diseases
The goal of this clinical trial is to observe the role of PRF in treating ophthalmic diseases.The efficacy and safety of PRF were validated for four ophthalmic conditions: macular hole, pterygium, corneal ulcer, and patients…
- Conditions
- Platelet-rich Fibrin, Macular Holes, Pterygium, Glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT06200727
- Testing
- PRF membrane tamponade surgery in macular hole, ILM peeling in macular hole, PRF membrane grafting in pterygium
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Lei Du
Neurotrophic Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratopathy
Open-label Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of rhNGF on Corneal Thickness Via AS-OCT in Neurotrophic Keratitis
Primary Objective: To assess the efficacy of cenegermin-bkbj (20 mcg/mL) ophthalmic solution on overall corneal thickness via AS-OCT in patients with stage 3 neurotrophic keratitis with respect to change from baseline at weeks 4…
- Conditions
- Neurotrophic Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratopathy, Corneal Ulcer
- Trial name
- IMAGO (NCT06411145)
- Testing
- OXERVATE® 0.002%
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Cornea Ulcer
Platelet Rich Plasma as a Treatment For Resistant Corneal Ulcers
This prospective study involved 14 patients aged > 18 years with RCUs not responding to conventional treatment. All patients were treated with E-PRP drops (one drop), preservative-free artificial tears, antibiotic eye drop four…
- Trial name
- NCT05515731
- Testing
- Autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) eye drops
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Alaa Gamal