Randomized Comparison of Standard vs. Accelerated Corneal Crosslinking for Treatment of Progressive Keratoconus or Ectasia

Price Vision Group

Summary

The study objective is to compare accelerated and standard corneal crosslinking for treatment of progressive keratoconus or corneal ectasia.

Eligibility

Age range: 10+ years
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: No

Detailed criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Documented keratoconus or ectasia after refractive surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Insufficient corneal thickness * Ocular condition that may predispose the eye to complications * History of chemical injury or delayed epithelial healing * Condition that would interfere with or prolong epithelial healing * Known sensitivity to treatment medications * Pregnancy

Interventions

Combination Product
riboflavin 0.1%
Use of riboflavin 0.1% eye drops and 9 mW/cm2 UVA light for 10 minutes
Combination Product
Riboflavin 0.1%
Use of riboflavin 0.1% eye drops and 3 mW/cm2 UVA light for 30 minutes

Location

Price Vision Group
Indianapolis, Indiana
marianneprice@cornea.org 317-814-2990