Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty: Six-month results of the first 100 consecutive surgeries performed solo by a surgeon using 1 technique with 100% follow-up

Cornea

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1361-1364

  Phillips, Paul M ^a,b   Phillips, Louis J ^a   Much, Jason W ^b,c   Maloney, Charlene ^a  

^a Sightline Ophthalmic Associates   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal transplantation; Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty; Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty; Endothelial keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; CELL DENSITY; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOLLOW UP; FORCEPS; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INCISION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; REVIEW; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL DISEASES; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84870242887     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31823f7737     Document Type: Review

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