Which cornea transplant works best? major study recruits 220 patients
NCT ID NCT05436665
First seen Dec 18, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study compares two types of cornea transplant surgery (DSAEK and DMEK) in 220 adults with corneal swelling or Fuchs' dystrophy. The goal is to see which surgery provides better vision and patient satisfaction over 12 months. Participants are randomly assigned to one surgery and followed for a year.
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AZ Imelda
RECRUITINGBonheiden, Belgium
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AZ Maria Middelares
RECRUITINGGhent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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AZ Monica (campus Deurne)
RECRUITINGDeurne, Belgium
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AZ Sint-Jan Brugge
RECRUITINGBruges, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Antwerp University Hospital
RECRUITINGEdegem, Antwerp, 2650, Belgium
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CHU Liège
RECRUITINGLiège, Belgium
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Erasmus ziekenhuis Brussel
RECRUITINGBrussels, Belgium
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UZ Brussel
RECRUITINGBrussels, Belgium
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UZ Gent
RECRUITINGGhent, Belgium
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UZ Leuven
RECRUITINGLeuven, Belgium
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Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg (ZOL)
RECRUITINGGenk, Belgium
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