Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty in Fuchs' corneal endothelial dystrophy: Anterior segment optical coherence tomography and in vivo confocal microscopy analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: To evaluate the in vivo corneal changes using in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) in patients with Fuchs' dystrophy who underwent Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (
Busin, Massimo +4 more
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Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) assisted analysis of characteristics of graft dehiscence after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) for failed penetrating keratoplasty. [PDF]
Acta OphthalmolAbstract Purpose To analyse anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS‐OCT) parameters of graft dehiscence after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) for graft failure post penetrating keratoplasty (PK). Methods Retrospective evaluation of AS‐OCT images of 142 dehiscences post‐DMEK in 75 eyes.
Vishwakarma P +5 more
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Isolated descemetorhexis for anterior synechiolysis prior to endothelial keratoplasty - case report and technique. [PDF]
, 2017 To describe the utilization of descemetorhexis for reformation of the anterior chamber in eyes with central iridocorneal synechiae before endothelial keratoplasty (EK).
Andreanos, K. +5 more
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Historical Review and Update of Surgical Treatment for Corneal Endothelial Diseases [PDF]
, 2014 The cornea remains in a state of deturgescence, maintained by endothelial cell Na+/K+ ATPase and by tight junctions between endothelial cells that limit entrance of fluid into the stroma.
El Husseiny, Mostafa A. +4 more
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Role of real-time intraoperative optical coherence tomography in lamellar corneal surgeries
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Real-time intraoperative optical coherence tomography (iOCT) integrated into the operating microscope can be used for optimizing the outcome of lamellar corneal surgeries.
Rajesh Sinha, Tarun Arora
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Uso de espátula e dissector para otimização da ceratoplastia lamelar anterior profunda (DALK) [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: We describe a novel spatula and dissector to facilitate the big-bubble technique in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). Methods: A 29-year-old man who was diagnosed with bilateral keratoconus underwent deep anterior lamellar ...
Bonfadini, Gustavo ,2,3 +3 more
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Comparison of preservation and transportation protocols for preloaded Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND/AIMS: Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) preparation is technically demanding and is a limiting factor for uptake of this kind of surgery.
Ferrari, Stefano +7 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background We report the first histopathologically proven occurrence of a retrocorneal membrane after Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Case presentation A white Caucasian 76-year-old woman received penetrating keratoplasty on her right eye 2
Tarek Bayyoud +3 more
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Global cell-by-cell evaluation of endothelial viability after two methods of graft preparation in Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To describe a novel method of global cell viability assessment for Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and the comparison of two contemporary methods of donor tissue preparation.
Allan, BD +3 more
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BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2023 Introduction The success of keratoplasty strongly depends on the health status of the transplanted endothelial cells. Donor corneal tissues are routinely screened for endothelial damage before shipment; however, surgical teams have currently no means of ...
Yalin Zheng +22 more
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