Health Condition 1: H184- Corneal degeneration
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: It is an observational study.
Sponsors
Dr. Manaswini Reddy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 All patients with arcus senilis diagnosed on clinical slit lamp examination 2 Patients undergoing cataract surgery(Phacoemulsification or Manual small incision cataract surgery)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients with other corneal diseases affecting endothelial counts or transparency 2. Sick and debilitated elderly patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the changes in endothelial density pre and post cataract surgery in patients with arcus senilisTimepoint: 18 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the visual improvement after cataract surgery in this set of study population. To observe the baseline endothelial reserve of these patients with arcus senilis in comparison with the normal population. To compare the endothelial cell density after cataract surgery in patients who have undergone Phacoemulsification or Manual small incision cataract surgeryTimepoint: Day 0, Day 1 and Month 1 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Manaswini Reddy
Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry
Outcome results
None listed