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To evaluate changes in endothelial cell count after pterygium surgery with mitomycin C (MMC) 0.02%


Clinical Trial Description

To evaluate the change in endothelial cell count in patients after pterygium surgery with mitomycin C (MMC) 0.02% for 2 minutes in 2 groups.

- The control group: application of MMC after excision of the body of the pterygium without the head

- The study group: application of MMC after excision of the body and the head of the pterygium ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Prevention


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT02641132
Study type Interventional
Source Meir Medical Center
Contact Fani Segev, MD
Phone +792526995044
Email fsegev@netvision.net.il
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Phase 4
Start date September 2015
Completion date December 2016

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