Pterygium Treatment Using Single Beta-therapy as Adjuvant Treatment Compared to Conjunctival Autograft
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01024257 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: December 2, 2009
Last Update Posted
: December 2, 2009
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Pterygium | Radiation: beta-irradiation Procedure: conjunctival autograft | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: conjunctival autograft plus beta-irradiation | Radiation: beta-irradiation |
Active Comparator: conjunctival autograft | Procedure: conjunctival autograft |

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Fresh pterygium without previous treatment.
- Adult patients with age higher than 18 years.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of glaucoma.
- Previous treatment of pterygium.
- Patients with age less than 18 years old.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01024257
Brazil | |
Gustavo Viani Arruda | |
Marilia, Saop Paulo, Brazil, 17516660 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01024257 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
Famema0010 |
First Posted: | December 2, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 2, 2009 |
Last Verified: | December 2009 |
Keywords provided by Marilia Medicine School:
beta-irradiation;conjunctival autograft;pterygium;recurrence; clinical trial |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Pterygium Conjunctival Diseases Eye Diseases |