Different Surgical Techniques for Pterygium Surgery

Epidemiological Profile and Comparison Between Different Surgical Techniques for Pterygium Surgery

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02002338

Enrollment

Registered

2013-12-05

Start date

2013-02-28

Completion date

2013-10-31

Last updated

2013-12-05

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Conditions

Pterygium

Keywords

pterygium surgery, refractive changes, surgical technique

Brief summary

A study to research the post-operative results according to the chosen surgical technique and evaluate the refractive changes before and after the excision of pterygium.

Detailed description

To analyze the epidemiological profile of patients who were operated of pterygium in Eyes Institute of Goiânia, analyze the post-operative results according to the chosen surgical technique and evaluate the refractive changes before and after the excision of pterygium.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

40 Years to 85 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who were underwent the pterygium surgery during the period between from February 2013 to August 2013

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with mature cataract

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Refractive pre-operative	8 weeks	Refractive before the excision of pterygium

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Refractive post-operative	8 weeks	Refractive after the excision of pterygium

Other

Measure	Time frame	Description
Comparison between different surgical techniques for pterygium surgery	6 weeks	To analyze the post-operative results according to the chosen surgical technique and evaluate the refractive changes before and after the excision of pterygium

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results