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Evolving Techniques and Indications of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2021 Endothelial keratoplasty has replaced traditional penetrating keratoplasty for the treatment of corneal endothelial dysfunction. It offers faster, more predictable, stable visual recovery and low rejection rates while the surgery itself is less invasive.
Özlem Evren Kemer +3 more
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Femtosecond laser-assisted corneal transplantation
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Corneal transplantation is the only surgical option to improve symptoms and vision in patients with severe corneal opacification. With the evolution and development of keratoplasty techniques, corneal surgeons can perform customized keratoplasty, with ...
Chang Liu, Jodhbir S Mehta, Yu-Chi Liu
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“No-touch” DMEK surgical technique
Vision Pan-America, 2015 Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) has become an increasingly popular first line treatment for patients with corneal endothelial disorders and corneal decompensation.
C. Maya Tong +6 more
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A simplified ex vivo model to learn the correct orientation of Descemet membrane endothelial graft
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 We describe a simple, endoilluminator-assisted technique, which enables an easy identification of the descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty graft orientation, as well as provides its good visualization in the anterior chamber, during all the steps ...
Arjun Srirampur, Tarannum Mansoori
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Genetic risk factors in Finnish patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To study the genetic risk factors of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) in the Finnish population using hospital‐based and large biobank cohorts. Methods We genotyped a cohort of 107 Finnish patients with FECD for the primary associated genetic risk factor, the TCF4 (CTG)>50 expansion, and studied their clinical phenotype.
Inka‐Tuulevi Vähämäki +10 more
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Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background To report the 1‐year clinical outcomes of decellularised human corneal stromal lamina implantation, with or without autologous adipose‐derived adult stem cells (ADASCs), for advanced keratoconus in a European cohort. Methods In this prospective, randomised Phase I/IIa trial, 10 eyes of 10 patients were allocated to decellularised ...
Hao Zhang +7 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: This study aims to assess the preferred surgical technique of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) among corneal surgeons in India, and barriers in performing DMEK surgeries amongst the non-DMEK surgeons.
Pranita Sahay +2 more
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FemtoLASIK After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty [PDF]
Cornea, 2019 Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (FemtoLASIK) to correct the residual refractive error after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Methods: This case series study included 7 eyes that underwent FemtoLASIK ...
Fernández Vega-Cueto, Luis +4 more
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Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 519-531, March 2025.Abstract Corneal reconstruction is a key part of veterinary ophthalmic practice and numerous reconstructive techniques have been described for use in small animals in the peer‐reviewed veterinary literature written in English. Despite the evidence accrued over the last six decades in over 40 clinical articles and numerous other publications on ocular ...
Rick F. Sanchez +2 more
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