Corneal infection
MONDO:0023865A viral or bacterial infectious process affecting the cornea. Symptoms include pain and redness in the eye, photophobia and eye watering.
Also known as: corneal infection, infection of cornea, infective keratitis, keratitis caused by infection
29 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug aims to stop kidney transplant rejection without antibodies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called felzartamab in people who received a kidney transplant and later developed microvascular inflammation (MVI), a type of injury to small blood vessels in the new kidney that can lead to serious problems. The trial includes 81 participants who will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drop combo could save sight from fungal infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding cyclosporine A eye drops to standard natamycin treatment helps people with fungal keratitis (a serious eye infection). About 150 adults with confirmed fungal infection will receive either a low or high dose of cyclosporine A or a placebo for 4 week…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could steroids save sight in parasitic eye disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether adding steroid eye drops to standard anti-parasitic treatment improves vision in people with acanthamoeba keratitis, a rare but serious eye infection. About 232 participants who still have eye inflammation after one month of standard care will rec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jeremy Keenan, MD, MPH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Laser before eye implant may prevent glaucoma damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a laser treatment (transscleral cyclophotocoagulation) to lower eye pressure before a Boston keratoprosthesis (a plastic cornea implant) can prevent or slow glaucoma. Twenty adults who need the implant will receive one of two laser types 4-8 weeks …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New injection could beat tough eye infections that drops Can't handle
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting the antibiotic moxifloxacin directly into the cornea can help treat bacterial eye infections that don't improve with standard antibiotic drops. About 60 adults with stubborn corneal infections will receive either the injection plus drops or drop…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Eye injection could stop damaging blood vessels in Herpes-Related blindness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting anti-VEGF medication directly into the cornea can safely reduce abnormal blood vessel growth caused by herpes simplex keratitis. One hundred adults will receive either the injection plus antiviral eye drops or standard antiviral drops alone. Res…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New eye infection tests could speed up diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing advanced lab techniques, like genetic sequencing and multiplex PCR, to improve how doctors diagnose complex eye infections such as endophthalmitis and severe corneal abscesses. Researchers will compare the new methods to standard cultures to see if they find…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:58 UTC
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German eye registry reveals shifting trends in corneal transplants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis long-term study collects data from over 100 eye clinics in Germany to see how corneal transplant surgeries have changed since 2001. Researchers track the number of surgeries, the types of procedures used, and the reasons people need them. The goal is to understand trends, no…
Sponsor: Universität des Saarlandes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New eye scanner tested on 180 volunteers – no treatment involved
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers eye scan images from 180 people with healthy eyes or eye diseases like glaucoma and retinal disease. The goal is to collect data using a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) device called A10900. No treatment or medication is given. The information will help …
Sponsor: Optos, PLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC