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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Can a flash of light beat a blinding eye infection?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a light-activated treatment called Rose Bengal photodynamic therapy can help people with a severe fungal eye infection called Fusarium keratitis. The infection can cause vision loss, and standard treatments may not always work. Participants receive either…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 05:00 UTC
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Can a simple salt solution boost antibiotics for eye infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether adding a salt water (sodium chloride 5%) eye drop to standard antibiotic treatment helps heal bacterial eye infections faster. About 40 adults with bacterial keratitis will receive either antibiotics plus the salt drop or antibiotics alone. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New gel could fight fungal eye infections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new gel called IVIEW-1201 for treating fungal keratitis, a serious eye infection. About 60 people will receive either the gel or a control treatment. The goal is to see if the gel can clear the infection and heal the eye. While it aims to cure the infection, on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: IVIEW Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New eye test spots brain fog after cornea surgery
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a special thinking test (MoCA Blind) can find memory or thinking problems after cornea surgery. It includes 200 adults with cornea disease who will take the test before and 90 days after surgery. The goal is to give doctors a better way to spot these issues i…
Sponsor: The S.N. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery State Institution • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Could a steroid eye drop help heal corneal ulcers faster?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a steroid eye drop (fluorometholone) to standard antibiotic treatment improves vision at 3 months in people with bacterial corneal ulcers. About 174 adults with mild to severe ulcers will be randomly assigned to get either the steroid plus …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vishal Jhanji • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Assiut university launches study to uncover hidden causes of serious eye infections
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to learn more about microbial keratitis, a serious eye infection, by examining 100 patients at Assiut University Hospital. Researchers will identify the germs causing the infection, look for risk factors, and track complications and outcomes. The goal is to improv…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC