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Study of Automated Lamellar Keratectomy With a New Option in Treatment in Symptomatic Patients With Bullous Keratopathy

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2008

28 participants

Abstract

To relieve pain in patients with symptomatic bullous keratopathy (BK) until keratoplasty and in patients without visual prediction.

The automated lamellar keratectomy represents a alternative in treatment of pain in symptomatic patients with BK.

Conditions: Corneal Disease.

Primary outcome: Pain questionnaire.

Enrollment: 28 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 28 participants or records.

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