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Local 5-Fluorouracil Injection for the Treatment of Chalazia: A Prospective, Comparative Study

RECRUITINGPhase 3Sponsored by University of Washington
Actively Recruiting
PhasePhase 3
SponsorUniversity of Washington
Started2013-12
Est. completion2025-07
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT02025023

Summary

Local injection of 5-fluorouracil into a chalazion (stye) is as effective as local injection of triamcinolone (steroid) and incision and curettage for treatment of chalazia.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Single or multiple chalazia in a single eyelid

Exclusion Criteria:

* Chalazia present for less than one month and no previous injection or incision and curettage

Conditions2

CancerChalazion

Locations1 site

University of Washington Eye Institute at Harborview
Seattle, Washington, 98104
Simona Vuletic206-520-9728simona@uw.edu

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