Corneal endothelial cell function in Fuchs' dystrophy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00020946

Enrollment

130

Registered

2020-04-06

Start date

2020-02-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

H18.5

Interventions

Group 1: Severity of Fuchs' dystrophy will be assessed prior to endothelial corneal transplantation. Disease severity will be compared to the endothelial function of the histological specimen removed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of Fuchs' dystrophy, indication for corneal transplantation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Corneal disease other than Fuchs' dystrophy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Molecular endothelial cell function of the histological specimen after endothelial transplantation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Morphology of the corneal endothelium, functional outcomes after corneal transplantation	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKatrin Wacker

Klinik für Augenheilkunde

katrin.wacker@uniklinik-freiburg.de+4976127040010

Outcome results

None listed

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