Comparison Between Mini Monaka,Perforated Plugs and 3-Snip Punctoplasty in Punctal Stenosis

NCT06446674 | Active Not Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: PS
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 100
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

To compare the result of mini monaka to perforated plug and 3 snip punctoplasty in management of punctal stenosis.

Conditions

Punctal Stenosis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Comparison between mini monaka,perforated plugs and 3-Snip punctoplasty in punctal stenosis by using slit lamp examination

  correlation between mini monaka, perforated plugs and punctoplasty in punctal stenosis according to improvement in tear drainage by using slit lamp examination.

  1 year

• Comparison between mini monaka,perforated plugs and 3-Snip punctoplasty in punctal stenosis by using fluoresceine dilution test

  correlation between mini monaka, perforated plugs and punctoplasty in punctal stenosis according to improvement in tear drainage by using fluoresceine dilution test

  1 year

Interventions

mini monaka PROCEDURE

mini monaka,perforated plugs

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 70 Years
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients will be divided into 3 groups: Group A: 7 patients with punctal stenosis will be treated with mini monoka. Group B: 7 patients with punctal stenosis will be treated with punctoplasty. Group C: 7 patients with punctal stenosis will be treated with perforated plug

You may qualify if:

• o Confirmed unilateral or bilateral cases of punctal stenosis based on slit-lamp examination.

You may not qualify if:

• o Epiphora due to distal obstruction
• Active ocular infection or inflammation.
• Anatomic abnormalities
• Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Assiut University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Assiut university

Asyut, 71515, Egypt

Location

Related Publications (5)

• Atkova EL, Maydanova AA, Krakhovetskiy NN, Reznikova LV. [Punctal stenosis: etiology, diagnosis, treatment]. Vestn Oftalmol. 2022;138(2):100-107. doi: 10.17116/oftalma2022138021100. Russian.

  PMID: 35488568 RESULT

• Bukhari AA. Management options of acquired punctal stenosis. Saudi Med J. 2013 Aug;34(8):785-92.

  PMID: 23974448 RESULT

• Tawfik HA, Ali MJ. A major review of punctal stenosis: Updated anatomy, epidemiology, etiology, and clinical presentation. Surv Ophthalmol. 2024 May-Jun;69(3):441-455. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2024.02.001. Epub 2024 Feb 8.

  PMID: 38336342 RESULT

• Mansur C, Pfeiffer ML, Esmaeli B. Evaluation and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Epiphora, Punctal and Canalicular Stenosis, and Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Jan/Feb;33(1):9-12. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000745.

  PMID: 27429222 RESULT

• Elbakary MA. Management of Bi-Punctal Stenosis by One-Snip Punctoplasty Combined with Silicone Intubation. Orbit. 2022 Jun;41(3):324-328. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2021.1904424. Epub 2021 Mar 29.

  PMID: 33781149 RESULT

Study Officials

• mohamed shehata, prof

  Assiut University

  STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Ophthalmology Specialist

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 27, 2024
• First Posted: June 6, 2024
• Study Start: May 25, 2024
• Primary Completion: April 1, 2025
• Study Completion: September 1, 2025
• Last Updated: June 6, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)