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Femtosecond Laser Implantation of a 355- degree intrastromal corneal ring segment in keratoconus: three years follow up.

Femtosecond Laser Implantation of a 355- degree intrastromal corneal ring segment in keratoconus: three years follow up.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201810796878908
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-10-29
Start date
2014-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Eye Diseases

Interventions

355 degree kerarings
crosslinking of the cornea

Sponsors

Marwa Abdellah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 central keratoconus corneal thickness above >400um

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: corneal scars thin cornea <400um' previous refractive surgery associated retinal or lens pathology history of herpes simplex keratitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
improvement in vision, keratometry and refraction of the cornea in keratoconus

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the high rate of ring extrusion

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHatem Ammar

Professor at ophthalmology department

htmammar@yahoo.com00201000008375

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026