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A study comparing confocal microscopy with laboratory testing for diagnosing corneal ulcers with suspected fungal pathology

Confocal microscopy versus microbiological evaluation in diagnosing suspected fungal keratitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/02/003358
Enrollment
30
Registered
2013-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Clinically suspected fungal keratitis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Government Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically, suspected fungal keratitis Any age Cooperative for confocal microscopy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Children where confocal microscopy or microbiological examination is not possible. • Patients refusing confocal microscopy or microbiological examination. • Poor image quality of confocal scans despite repeated attempts.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fungal elements in confocal microscopy and on microbiological evaluationTimepoint: Baseline visit—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NoneTimepoint: None—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPanchmi Gupta

Government Medical College and Hospital

aryasudesh@yahoo.co.in09646121656

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026