Phase I/II randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled study of processed amniotic fluid drops after PRK.

Colin S IpD Kyle JonesEric WeinlanderBrett GudgelAmy LinHina YazdaniJan Pierce Richard HolubkovHailey JensenMyrna ChurchMark D Mifflin

Published in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (2023)

This pilot study evaluating the safety and efficacy of pAF as an additional postoperative topical medication for PRK demonstrated that pAF did not improve the rate of epithelial healing after PRK. pAF may be safely studied in other ocular conditions to determine its effect on epithelial healing.

Keyphrases

double blind
placebo controlled
patients undergoing
clinical trial
phase iii
phase ii
adverse drug
emergency department
study protocol
wound healing
mesenchymal stem cells
optical coherence tomography