Corneal epithelium defect
Conditions
Interventions
In this double-
masked randomized clinical trial,
twenty patients with primary pterygium were included. Ten patients were randomized into either 1.8% HA (apply 1.8% sodium hyaluronate after surgery) or the control group. Comprehensive ophthalmologica
day 1 day 2 and day 3 after surgery,In this double-
twenty patients with primary pterygium were included. Ten patients were randomized into the control group(traditional pterygium excision). Comprehensive ophthalmological exam including measurement ar
day 1 day 2 and day 3 after surgery
Experimental Drug,No Intervention No treatment
1.8 % sodium hyaluronate,Control
Sponsors
Faculty of medicine, Chiang Mai university
Faculty of medicine,
Chiang Mai university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants included patients aged between 20 years and 70 years diagnosed with primary pterygium
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with corneal abnormalities, limbal stem cell deficiency, corneal decompensation, ocular malignancy, glaucoma, ocular infections, concurrent ophthalmic drug use, systemic diseases that interfere with corneal wound healing were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Healing rate of corneal epithelium 3 days after surgery Healing rate measure by computer program assited | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score after pterygium surgery 3 days after surgery Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNarudom Satayawut
Department of ophthalmology, Chiang Mai university hospital
Outcome results
None listed