Topical application of polyhexamethylene biguanide in Acanthamoeba keratitis

Topical application of polyhexamethylene biguanide in Acanthamoeba keratitis - PHMB treatment in Acanthamoeba keratitis.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000012496

Enrollment

400

Registered

2014-01-01

Start date

2014-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-18

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Conditions

Acanthamoeba keratitis

Interventions

polyhexamethylene biguanide

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Vision, Ocular pressure, Slit-lamp examination	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Ocular fundus	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYuichi Kaji

University of Tsukuba Division of Medical Science

kajiyuichi@gmail.com0298533148

Outcome results

None listed

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