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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000002948
Date of registration: 29/12/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine
Public title: Cultivated epithelial sheet transplantation for corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency
Scientific title: Cultivated epithelial sheet transplantation for corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency - Cultivated corneal epithelial sheet transplantation
Date of first enrolment: 2013/04/01
Target sample size: 5
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000003586
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Single arm Non-randomized  
Phase:  Not selected
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Shigeto Shimmura
Address:  35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo Japan
Telephone: 03-3353-1211
Email: shige@z8.keio.jp
Affiliation:  Keio University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
Name:     Kazuo Tsubota
Address:  35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo Japan
Telephone: 03-3353-1211
Email: tsubota@z3.keio.jp
Affiliation:  Keio University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: (1) Corneal disease of unknown etiology (2) Active infection (3) Glaucoma (4) Diabetes mellitis with poor BS control (5) Hypersensitivity to steroids or immunosuppressants (6) Patients planned for other intraocular surgery (7) Pregnancy

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
a) Steven's Johnson Syndrome b) Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid c) Chemical/ Thermal Burns of the Cornea d) Gelatinous Drop Like Dystrophy e) Salzmann Corneal Degeneration f) Congenital Aniridia
Intervention(s)
Corneal epithelial sheet transplantation Cultivated eptihealial sheet transplantation will be perfored in the surgical department of Keio University Hospital. Simultaneous lamellar keratoplasty will be allowed. Surgical procedure involves removal of all pannus and abnormal epithelial tissue, the use of 0.04% mitomycin C to prevent fibrosis, and transplantation of the cultivated sheet.
Primary Outcome(s)
Improved visual acuity
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
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