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Comparison of recurrence and complications of pterygium surgery in patients underwent pterygium surgery

Comparison of recurrence and complications of pterygium surgery in the inferior rotational conjunctival autograft compared with the superior rotational conjunctival autograft in patients underwent pterygium surgery -a randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160919029871N6
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-02-12
Start date
2023-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-13

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

Conditions

Pterygium. Pterygium of eye

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: groups A (patients who will undergo inferior rotational conjunctival autograft) Best corrected visual acuity, clinical inflammation of the pterygium surgery site, t

Sponsors

Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with a Pterygium larger than 3 mm at horizontal width over the cornea on Slit-lamp exam who are candidates for surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with previous pterygium recurrence The size of the base of the pterygium in the limbus region is greater than 8 mm Pregnant and breastfeeding patients Patients suffering from systemic diseases such as diabetes Patients with eye surface diseases such as keratitis, conjunctivitis and severe dry eyes Patients with a background of eye surgery in the last 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pterygium Recurrence. Timepoint: 6 Months After Surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Best Corrected Visual Acuity. Timepoint: Day 1, 3, 7, 30 After Surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.;Clinical Inflammation Grading At Operation Site. Timepoint: Day 1, 3, 7, 30 After Surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.;Epithelial Defect Healing Time. Timepoint: Day 1, 3, 7, 30 After Surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.;Possible Complication of Pterygium Surgery. Timepoint: Day 1, 3, 7, 30 After Surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mitra Akbari

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

mitra.akbari20@gmail.com+98 13 3323 6886

Outcome results

None listed

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