Umbilical Cord Serum Eye Drops

Chonnam National University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Recurrent Corneal Erosion

Treatments: Drug: Umbilical cord serum eyedrops

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01016158

I-2009-11-135

Details and patient eligibility

About

In the present study, the investigators investigated the efficacy of umbilical cord serum eye drops for the treatment of patients with recurrent corneal erosions. Group A were treated with 20% umbilical cord serum eye drops 3 to 4 times a day in addition to artificial tears, and group B were treated with artificial tears only. Ophthalmic examinations including visual acuity measurement and slit lamp biomicroscopy were performed before and every month after treatment. Recurrence was defined as the presence of clinical symptoms accompanied by epithelial defects in the cornea.

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with recurrent corneal erosions

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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0 participants in 1 patient group

umbilical cord serum eyedrops

Experimental group

Description:

patients with recurrent corneal erosions were treated with 20% umbilical cord serum eye drops 3 to 4 times a day in addition to artificial tears

Treatment:

Drug: Umbilical cord serum eyedrops