Health Condition 1: null- MICROBIAL KERATITIS
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: PULSE ACCELERATED MODE OF CORNEAL COLLAGEN CROSS-LINKING: PATIENTS WITH NON-RESOLVING MICROBIAL KERATITIS ARE SUBJECTED TO THIS MODE OF C3R, RANDOMLY SELECTED. In pulsed light accelerat
Sponsors
NETHRADHAMA SUPERSPECIALTY EYE HOSPITAL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with culture proven bacterial and fungal non-resolving keratitis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with perforated corneal ulcers Patients with endophthalmitis Pregnant patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of pulse light and continuous light accelerated corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) in the management of culture proven microbial keratitisTimepoint: The same preoperative topical medications will be continued post-CXL. All patients will be followed up one the 1st post operative day, 3rd post operative day, 7th Post operative day and 1 month post operatively and in each visit and will be observed for signs of resolution of microbial keratitis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaulate the symptomatic improvement among patients before and after the treatment.Timepoint: The same preoperative topical medications will be continued post-CXL. All patients will be followed up one the 1st post operative day, 3rd post operative day, 7th Post operative day and 1 month post operatively and in each visit and will be observed for signs of resolution of microbial keratitis. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKritika Chopra
NETHRADHAMA SUPERSPECIALITY EYE HOSPITAL
Outcome results
None listed