Clinical Trial: Pterygium Head Body MMC1: Two Different Surgical Procedures and Their Effect on Endothelial Cell Count.
Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: The Comparison of Endothelial Cell Count in Pterygium Surgery Relating to the Timing of MMC Application.
Brief Summary: To evaluate changes in endothelial cell count after pterygium surgery with mitomycin C (MMC) 0.02%
Detailed Summary:
To evaluate the change in endothelial cell count in patients after pterygium surgery with mitomycin C (MMC) 0.02% for 2 minutes in 2 groups.
- The control group: application of MMC after excision of the body of the pterygium without the head
- The study group: application of MMC after excision of the body and the head of the pterygium
Sponsor: Meir Medical Center
Current Primary Outcome: Endothelial cell count [ Time Frame: 3 months after surgery ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: Meir Medical Center
Dates:
Date Received: December 23, 2015
Date Started: September 2015
Date Completion: December 2016
Last Updated: December 23, 2015
Last Verified: August 2015