Health Condition 1: H181- Bullous keratopathy Health Condition 2: H160- Corneal ulcer Health Condition 3: H158- Other disorders of sclera Health Condition 4: H188- Other specified disorders of cornea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Gundersen Conjunctival Flap: Patients presenting with ocular surface diseases who were advised to undergo Gundersen Conjunctival Flap will be observed for 1 month to see the surgical ou
Sponsors
Aravind Eye Hospital Pondicherry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are undergoing Gundersen flap for the following indications Therapeutic indications - unresponsive ulcerative infectious keratitis severe chemical injury persistent corneal epithelial defect corneal limbal disease Aesthetic indication - ocular surface preparation for a cosmetic scleral shell Tectonic indication - corneal perforation glaucoma surgery complications corneal and scleral melting Analgesic indication - bullous keratopathy with poor visual prognosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had undergone pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft Patients who have undergone conjunctival flap procedures previously Patients with Moorenâ??s ulcer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study will help us understand the surgical outcomes of Gundersen flap procedure, as well as how effective it is in treating ocular surface diseases, also helps plan the timing of the surgery in respect to the initiation of medical therapy as to maximize positive outcomesTimepoint: At 1 Month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: Not Applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr DAYAKAR YADALLA
ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL, PONDICHERRY
Outcome results
None listed