Comparison of early surgical experience and visual outcomes of DSAEK and DMEK

Cornea

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1341-1344

  Green, Matthew ^a,b   Wilkins, Mark R ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cornea; DMEK; DSEAK; Endothelial keratoplasty; Fuch; Learning curve; Visual outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; IRIDECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; HUMANS; IRIDECTOMY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84944037531     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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