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Double Folded “Taco” Corneal Flap in LASIK Correction of Hyperopia

Double Folded “Taco” Corneal Flap in LASIK Correction of Hyperopia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202009674896369
Enrollment
24
Registered
2020-09-28
Start date
2020-03-12
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

Double folded flap right eye conventional flayed flap left eye
Conventional flayed flap during Hyperopic LASIK

Sponsors

Dr. Waleed Ghobashy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients above 21 years (with stable refraction). 2) Patients with Hyperopia with or without astigmatism.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Different kind of refractive errors other than listed above. 2) Patients under recommended age or with unstable refraction. 3) Patients with systemic conditions that affects stability of refraction e.g uncontrolled diabetes, pregnancy and lactation. 4) Patients with systemic conditions that affect wound healing e.g. rheumatoid arthritis. 5) Patients with any other ocular pathology e.g. keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, Foch’s corneal dystrophy, cataract and glaucoma. 6) Patients with previous refractive corneal surgeries. 7) Patients that couldn’t fulfill one year follow up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual acuity ;Assessment of the corneal flap for healing and stability and stromal interface for debris or epithelial ingrowth.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy of LASIK: percentage of eyes that showed an equal or better postoperative uncorrected distance visual acuity (UDVA) after one month of LASIK correction compared to preoperative corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA).

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactWaleed Ghobashy

Ophthalmology Department Faculty of medicine Suez Canal University

Waleed_Ghobashy@Hotmail.com+971561269356

Outcome results

None listed

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