Superficial corneal dystrophy
MONDO:0020212The superficial corneal dystrophies refer to a group of rare genetically determined corneal dystrophies (CDs) characterized by lesions affecting the corneal epithelium and its basement membrane and the superficial corneal stroma, and variable effects on vision depending on the type of dystrophy.
Also known as: anterior corneal dystrophy, corneal epithelium corneal dystrophy (disease), dystrophy of anterior cornea
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a single Gene-Editing injection stop a blinding corneal disease?
Cure Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a single injection of GEB-101, a gene-editing treatment, directly into the cornea of people with TGFBI-related corneal dystrophy, a hereditary condition that causes progressive vision loss. The study aims to see if the treatment is safe and whether it can slow or…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: GenEditBio Limited • Aim: Cure
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Laser vs. scraping: which eye treatment wins for corneal dystrophy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares two surgical techniques for treating corneal basement membrane dystrophy, a condition that causes blurred vision and painful eye erosions. One method is manual scraping of the damaged corneal layer; the other uses a laser to remove it. The study aims to find w…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a supplement boost prostate cancer treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether adding a dietary supplement called LC-K76 to standard hormone therapy is safe for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Forty men will receive the supplement plus hormone therapy for 24 weeks, then be followed for another 24 w…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 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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New test may predict prostate cancer treatment success
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a test called minimal residual disease (MRD) can help predict how well treatment works in men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Researchers will track 50 newly diagnosed patients to see how different gene patterns affect treatment resp…
Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC