acute endothelial corneal graft rejection. Postprocedural disorder of eye and adnexa, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention for group 1: topical prednisolone acetate 1% every 2 hours tapering every week to half and oral prednisolone 1 mg/kg tapering to half every week. Intervention 2: intervent
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention for group 1: topical prednisolone acetate 1% every 2 hours tapering every week to half and oral prednisolone 1 mg/kg tapering to half every week
intervention for group 2: topical tacrolimus 0.05% drop every 6 hours in addition to medication for group 1 until resolution of rejection
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Farabi Eye Hospital research center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with acute corneal endothelial rejection Exclusion criteria:history of herpetic keratitis; immunosuppressive therapy; one eye patient; mild rejection episode
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Resolution of rejection. Timepoint: Time to resolution of rejection. Method of measurement: clinical examination. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence of rejection. Timepoint: time of recurrence. Method of measurement: clinical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactGolshan Latifi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Farabi Eye Hospital
Outcome results
None listed