Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and Meibomian Gland Expression to Treat Ocular Rosacea Secondary to Inactive Chronic Ocular GVHD

Overview

About this study

Is Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment and eyelid meibomian gland manual expression safe and effective for allogeneic stem cell transplant patients with ocular rosacea in the setting of quiescent graft-versus-host disease?

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ocular rosacea with inactive GVHD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Active GVHD
  • Facial laser treatment
  • Accutane exposure
  • Inability to wear sun protection factor (SPF) 30 sunscreen and avoid sun exposure
  • Inability to meet study requirements

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Joanne Shen, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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CLS-20118014

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