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The Effect of Eyelid Surgery on Dry Eye - a Prospective Study

Dry Eye Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title:
The Prevalence of Dry Eye Syndrome Among Patients Who Underwent Upper Eyelids Blepharoplasty With and Without Muller Muscle Resection

Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators aim to assess the effect of blepharoplasty with or without muller muscle resection on the symptoms of dry eye syndrome. this will be an observational study in which patients undergoing the aforementioned surgeries will be followed up and monitored for dry eye symptoms.

Clinical Trial Description

Patients who are referred for blepharoplasty with or without muller muscle resection in the oculoplastic clinic in the investigators institution, will be offered to participate in the study. After filling and informed consent form, patients recruited will fill in a questionnaire about dry eye symptoms, and will be examined by an ophthalmologist for visual acuity, intra ocular pressure, anterior segment examination using a slit lamp biomicroscopy, schirmer test, tear break up time assessment and tear osmolarity. These are all standard examination in ophthalmology. The surgical procedure planned to correct the eyelid pathology will not be affected by the results of these examinations.

The same combination of ophthalmic examination will by done on postoperative follow-up examination 1 week, 1 month and 3 months after the surgery. Dry eye questionnaire will be filled in by the patients on postoperative follow-up examination 1 month and 3 months after the surgery.

This data will help us assess the effect of these common surgical procedures on dry eye symptoms. ;

Study Design

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT02376556
Study type Observational
Source Sheba Medical Center
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Status Completed
Phase
Start date March 2015
Completion date March 2018
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