Clinical trials: Trachomatous Trichiasis (TT)
Trichiasis, Trachoma
Fluorometholone as Ancillary Therapy for TT Surgery
The investigators aim to evaluate a new potentially cost-effective approach to improving trichiasis surgery outcomes, perioperative topical anti-inflammatory therapy.
- Conditions
- Trichiasis, Trachoma, Bilamellar Tarsal Rotation
- Trial name
- NCT01949454
- Testing
- Fluorometholone 0.1% ophthalmic solution
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Trachomatous Trichiasis (TT), Eye Diseases
FLuorometholone as Adjunctive MEdical Therapy for TT Surgery (FLAME) Trial
This study aims : To assess the efficacy of fluorometholone 0.1% one drop twice daily for four weeks in reducing the incidence of post-operative trachomatous trichiasis (TT) when given as adjunctive therapy with TT surgery in the…
- Conditions
- Trachomatous Trichiasis (TT), Eye Diseases, Eyelid Diseases, Trachomatous
- Trial name
- FLAME (NCT04149210)
- Testing
- Fluorometholone 0.1% Oph Susp, Artificial Tears
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,410 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary