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To study the success of corneal transplantation in fungal ulcer.

Outcome of therapeutic keratoplasty in various fungal keratitis.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023394
Enrollment
121
Registered
2020-02-17
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: H160- Corneal ulcer

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

L V Prasad Eye Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent a full-thickness keratoplasty for recalcitrant microbial keratitis between July 2018- January 2020 Patient included in the study based on - culture positive / smear positive - ½ corneal button showing growth of fungus in culture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Keratitis other than fungal etiology Posterior segment involvement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary Outcome- Resolution of infection Timepoint: July 2018- January 2020 post surgery 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recurrence, Anatomical integrity, Best-corrected Visual acuity, adverse effectsTimepoint: July 2018- January 2020 Post operative Day 1, week 1 week 3 and 6 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dinesh Narayan Suhan

L V Prasad Eye Institute

drsmruti@lvpei.org

Outcome results

None listed

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