Three-dimensional Analysis of EMMPRIN on Conjunctival Epithelial Cells Surface in Severe Dry Eye Syndrome (ALTESSE)
Recruiting
Observational Study
Conjunctival Diseases
Dry Eye Syndromes
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild · Research network
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About This Trial
Modifications of cell surface markers (including EMMPRIN) were observed in conjunctival epithelial cells during dry eye syndrome ; this study aims to describe the modifications of the repartition of these cell surface markers before and after initiation of a treatment.
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Eligibility Criteria
Patients:
Inclusion criteria
* 18 years and over
* Severe eye dryness (grade 3 or 4) as defined by the International Dry Eye Work Shop (2007): Frequent symptoms, Impregnation of fluorescein at the conjunctival level, marked fluorescein staining at the corneal level, Tear Break Up Time ≤ 5 seconds …
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