Effectiveness and Safety of Limbal Relaxing Incisions for Correcting Post Phacoemulsification High Astigmatism
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAssiut University
About this trial
To compare the effect of Limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs) plus spectacle correction versus spectacle correction alone on subjective and objective improvement in visual function for correcting post phacoemulsification high astigmatism .
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Conventional phacoemulsification was done at least one month earlier.
Clear cornea with corneal astigmatism more than 3.0 D.
Disqualifiers
History of corneal surgeries (e.g., keratoplasty, refractive surgery, and corneal wound repair).
Ocular trauma.
Other intraocular surgery.
Patient with corneal opacities.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Limbal relaxing incisions
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov