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A comparative study on the composition and diversity of ocular surface bacterial community between patients with chalazion and healthy people

A comparative study on the composition and diversity of ocular surface bacterial community between patients with chalazion and healthy people

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100052628
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-02
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-08

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Conditions

chalazion

Interventions

Normal control group:None

Sponsors

Xiamen Eye Center affiliated to Xiamen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Palpable hard mass under the eyelid, connected to the tarsal plate without red pain, skin uplift on the surface, no adhesion with the mass, conjunctiva purplish red or grayish red facing the conjunctival surface of the mass; 2. Regardless of gender; 3. The specimen of the subject who underwent surgical resection was confirmed to be a meibomian gland cyst by pathological examination; 4. Signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Study eye infection, including secondary infection of meibomian gland cyst, blepharitis, eyelid skin infection, orbital cellulitis and viral, bacterial, mycobacterial, protozoan or fungal infection of cornea, conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, lacrimal duct, lacrimal sac; 2. Duration of disease < 2 weeks; 3. Unpalpable chalazion; 4. Suspected malignant tumor; 5. Study eyes have undergone eye surgery, including intraocular, eyelid, eye plastic surgery, lacrimal punctum embolism, lacrimal canaliculoplasty, conjunctival, corneal or refractive surgery; 6. Study eyes have trauma; 7. Study eyes have the following eyelid abnormalities, including ectropion, ectropion, tumor, blepharospasm, insufficiency, non-chalazion secondary ptosis; 8. Study eyes complicated with glaucoma; 9. Study eyes have allergies, such as seasonal conjunctivitis and giant papillary conjunctivitis; 10. Study eyes have a history of inflammation or endophthalmitis within 180 days before sampling, including keratitis, scleral exosclerositis, scleritis, uveitis, retinal inflammation; 11. Study eyes with abnormal corneal integrity; 12. Study eyes wear corneal contact lenses; 13. Use eye drops (artificial tears, antibiotics, steroids, cyclosporine and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) within 180 days before sampling; 14. Oral drugs (antibiotics, steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) within 180 days before eye sampling; 15. Complicated with systemic diseases (diabetes, hyperthyroidism, stevens-Johnsonsyndrome, vitamin A deficiency, rheumatoid arthritis, Wegener's granulomatosis, sarcoidosis, leukemia, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome); 16. Pregnant and lactating women, or women who are fertile and do not use appropriate contraceptives are judged according to the subjects' self-reports; 17. Subjects participate in other ophthalmic clinical trials involving therapeutic drugs or medical devices within 180 days before sampling.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Abundance and type of flora;Tear component;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Huping

Xiamen Eye Center affiliated to Xiamen University

wuhuping123@163.com+86 592 2109839

Outcome results

None listed

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