Overview

Autologous Serum Eye Drops With Contact Lenses for Corneal Epithelial Defects

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-08-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To evaluate the clinical effect of combination of topical 20% (v/v) autologous serum eye drops and a silicone-hydrogel contact lens (CLs) in the treatment of recalcitrant persistent epithelial defects (PEDs) and the recurrence rate of epithelial breakdown with or without continued use of autologous serum eye drops.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
E-DA Hospital
Treatments:
Ophthalmic Solutions
Tetrahydrozoline
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with PEDs for more than 1-month following conventional treatment, visiting
E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients had dry eye syndrome with a Schirmer test (<10 mm in 5 minutes) or lid
abnormalities.