Corneal Thickness Changes During Corneal Collagen Cross-linking With Ultraviolet-A Irradiation and Riboflavin

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2011-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the corneal pachymetric variations during and after corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) treatment with ultraviolet-A irradiation (UVA) and hypo-osmolar riboflavin solution in thin corneas.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Instituto de Olhos de Goiania
• Treatments: Riboflavin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Progressive Keratoconus

• thin corneas

Exclusion Criteria:

• Contact lens use for less than 3 weeks

• Non progressive keratoconus

• Thinest corneal thickness above 400 micra