Outcomes of therapeutic PKP in severe fungal corneal ulcer in Siriraj Hospital

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20210514001

Enrollment

Registered

2021-05-14

Start date

2020-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

This research aims to study the long term outcomes of therapeutic PKP done in severe fungal corneal ulcer performed in Siriraj hospital. PKP, corneal ulcer, fungal ulcer

Interventions

the actual cases who underwent therapeutic PKP in fungal ulcers can be traced easily

Prevention

PKP in fungal ulcers

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with severe fungal corneal ulcer who underwent therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in Siriraj hospital with definite identified fungal pathogens (smear, culture, patho, PCR, biopsy or confo scan)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cases diagnosed with fungal corneal ulcer but no definite fungal pathogen identified.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
recurrence of the fungal ulcer post-PKP history	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
anatomical globe integrity, without enucleation, evisceration or phthisis bulbi post-PKP history,VA in the patients more than PL post-PKP history	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPinnita Prabhasawat

Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

pinnita.t@gmail.com024198037

Outcome results

None listed

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