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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Aqueous humour cytokine profiles after Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty
Scientific Reports, 2021 The aim of this study was to compare aqueous humour (AqH) cytokine profiles before and after Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in eyes with bullous keratopathy (BK) and age-matched normal eyes. A total of 49 participants (mean age 75.0 ±
Takahiko Hayashi +7 more
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Exploring the precision of femtosecond laser-assisted descemetorhexis in Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
, 2018 Objective Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) remains a challenging technique. We compare the precision of femtosecond laser-assisted DMEK to manual DMEK. Methods and Analysis A manual descemetorhexis (DR) of 8 mm diameter was compared with
Bertelmann, Eckart +5 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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BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background A comprehensive analysis of routinely collected pre/perioperative demographic/clinical factors that could predict final visual acuity after primary Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) has not been conducted previously.
Florian Bloch +5 more
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Clinical outcomes of pre-loaded ultra-thin DSAEK and pre-loaded DMEK
BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2020 Objective To compare clinical outcomes and complications between pre-loaded ultra-thin Descemet stripping automated endothelialkeratoplasty (pl-UT-DSAEK) and pre-loaded Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (pl-DMEK).Methods and analysis Comparative
Vito Romano +9 more
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Hydrophilic intraocular lens opacification after posterior lamellar keratoplasty - a material analysis with special reference to optical quality assessment [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Laboratory analysis and optical quality assessment of explanted hydrophilic intraocular lenses (IOLs) with clinically significant opacification after posterior lamellar keratoplasty (DMEK and DSAEK).
Auerbach, Florian N. +7 more
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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 chamber fibrin reaction during Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To report a series of five cases of intraoperative spontaneous anterior chamber fibrin reaction during Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK).
Liem Trinh +3 more
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Equivalence classes of augmentations and Morse complex sequences of Legendrian knots [PDF]
, 2014 Let L be a Legendrian knot in R^3 with the standard contact structure. In [10], a map was constructed from equivalence classes of Morse complex sequences for L, which are combinatorial objects motivated by generating families, to homotopy classes of ...
Henry, Michael B., Rutherford, Dan
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