Corneal Endothelium Delivery Instrument

Status unconfirmed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Corneal Transplantation

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the surgical outcomes in patients undergoing Descemet's Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) are improved with the use of an insertion device over the traditional forceps insertion method.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00874835

Run by

Ocular Systems, Inc.

People needed

100

Starts

2009-03-01

Expected to finish

2010-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-05-07

Who can join

Age: 45 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy or bullous keratopathy determined to need a corneal transplant for visual restoration.

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University Eye Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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