COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF USE OF FIBRIN GLUE VERSUS SUTURES FOR CONJUNCTIVAL AUTOGRAFT IN TREATMENT OF PRIMARY PTERYGIUM: IMPACT ON ASTIGMATISM, RECURRENCE, AND PATIENT SATISFACTION

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202306903483335

Enrollment

Registered

2023-06-23

Start date

2023-05-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Eye Diseases Surgery

Interventions

Fibrin glue for conjunctival autograft folowing pterygium excision

Sutures for conjunctival autograft following pterygium excision

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Consenting patients with grade 2 and above pterygium attending the LASUTH eye clinic. 2. Consenting patients aged18 years and above.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pingueculum and grade 1 pterygium. 2. Patients less than18 years with active inflammation. 3. Patients with cornea disease. 4. Previous ocular surgeries within six months of recruitment. 5. Patients with recurrent pterygium

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Resolution of astigmatism	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improved visual acuity, Refractive state and patient satisfaction	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactBright Omigie

Assistance

bryto95@yahoo.com+2345057362241

Outcome results

None listed

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