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Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) for Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy

Corneal Wavefront-Guided PRK With Adjunctive Mitomycin-C for the Treatment of Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00917657
Enrollment
36
Registered
2009-06-10
Start date
2008-02-29
Completion date
2009-06-30
Last updated
2009-06-10

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

Conditions

Hyperopia

Keywords

photorefractive keratectomy, hyperopia, radial keratotomy, refractive surgery

Brief summary

To assess the efficacy, predictability, stability and safety of corneal wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for correcting hyperopia and astigmatism after radial keratotomy (RK).

Interventions

Sponsors

University of Sao Paulo
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Hyperopia or hyperopic astigmatism with spherical equivalent of up to + 9,25 D and astigmatism of up to - 4,5 D; * Uncorrected Visual Acuity of 20/40 or worse; * Best-Corrected Visual Acuity of 20/60 or better.

Exclusion criteria

* Systemic or ocular conditions that could bias results * Previous photorefractive surgery

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 1, 2026