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Terminated to initiate FDA IND-cleared study protocol
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To evaluate the efficacy of ultraviolet-A (UVA)-induced cross-linking of corneal collagen (CXL) as a method to increase the biomechanical and biochemical stability of the cornea by inducing additional cross-links within or between collagen fibers using UVA light and the photo- mediator riboflavin. The purpose of this study is to generate data for presentation at medical meetings and for peer-review publication
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxicine or Vigamox or other. |
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| Nonsteroidal (Acular, Voltaren Xibrom, etc) |
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| Steroid (FML, Pred Forte, Flarex, etc.) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxicine or Vigamox or other. | Drug | Ciprofloxicine or Vigamox or other to be used qid till epithelialized. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Increase the biomechanical and biochemical stability of the cornea by inducing additional cross-links within | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| increase the biomechanical and biochemical stability of the cornea between collagen fibers using UVA light and the photo- mediator riboflavin | 1 year |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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Primary care clinic.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| William Trattler, MD | The Center for Excellence in Eye Care | Principal Investigator |
| Roy Rubinfeld, MD | Re: Vision | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Excellence in Eye Care | Miami | Florida | 33176 | United States | ||
| TLC Laser Eye Center |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007640 | Keratoconus |
| D004108 | Dilatation, Pathologic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003316 | Corneal Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077266 | Moxifloxacin |
| D020911 | Ketorolac Tromethamine |
| D013256 | Steroids |
| D005469 | Fluorometholone |
| C009935 | prednisolone acetate |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D024841 | Fluoroquinolones |
| D042462 | 4-Quinolones |
| D015363 | Quinolones |
| D011804 | Quinolines |
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| Nonsteroidal (Acular, Voltaren Xibrom, etc) | Drug | Nonsteroidal (Acular, Voltaren Xibrom, etc) used up to qid for up to 5-10 days post-op |
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| Steroid (FML, Pred Forte, Flarex, etc.) | Drug | Steroid (FML, Pred Forte, Flarex, etc.) to be used qid for 8 weeks. |
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| Rockville |
| Maryland |
| 20852 |
| United States |
| TLC Laser Eye Center | Fairfax | Virginia | 22031 | United States |
| D006574 |
| Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D007213 | Indomethacin |
| D007211 | Indoles |
| D000072473 | Fused-Ring Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |
| D011244 | Pregnadienediols |
| D011245 | Pregnadienes |
| D011278 | Pregnanes |
| D013259 | Steroids, Fluorinated |