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The Effect of Modified Shortened Calculation Method in the Correction of Severe Ptosis in Children

The Effect of Modified Shortened Calculation Method in the Correction of Severe Ptosis in Children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500099177
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-03-19
Start date
2025-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Congenital ptosis

Interventions

Traditional group:The traditional method
Modified group:The modified muscle shortening calculation method

Sponsors

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age between 2 and 5 years, regardless of gender; 2.Diagnosis of severe congenital ptosis in one eye, with the upper eyelid covering the pupil (MRD1 = 2 mm); 3.Preoperative UBM shows a split in the levator palpebrae superioris aponeurosis on the affected side.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Previous ptosis surgery; 2.Strabismus; 3.Congenital blepharophimosis syndrome; 4.Marcus Gunn syndrome; 5.Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles; 6.Patients with skin diseases; 7.Concomitant oculomotor nerve palsy, neurofibromas, hemangiomas, or other eye diseases; 8.Patients not suitable for levator palpebrae superioris shortening.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of eyes achieving full correction;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MRD1 and palpebral cleft height of the operative eye;The accuracy of preoperative UBM in identifying the split of levator aponeurosis on the affected side;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJin Li

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine

lijinabcd@sina.cn+86 15618877086

Outcome results

None listed

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