NEW ORLEANS — In patients requiring cornea transplant who have already had glaucoma surgery, Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) provides better outcomes than Descemet-stripping ...

Corneal surgeons collaborating with eye banks to use preloaded donor graft tissue for endothelial keratoplasty can significantly reduce operating time and reduce intraoperative tissue manipulation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Since the widespread availability of Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty, have you noticed how much ...

The refinement of a procedure is giving fresh hope to people with eye diseases that affect the cornea and can lead to blindness. The cornea is a clear bubble that covers the front of the eye. An inner ...

The Cornea Preservation Time Study (CPTS) is the largest, prospective, randomized, double-masked clinical trial of modern corneal transplantation to date. It involved more than 1300 Descemet stripping ...

To report 6-month, 1- and 2-year endothelial cell loss (ECL), intra- and postoperative complications in a large series of patients undergoing either Descemets stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) ...

eye’s membrane. It’s a donated cornea, meant to replace the woman’s old one that has malfunctioned and caused blurry vision. As Price pumps a syringe full of air into the woman’s eye to push the new ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–Highlights of September's Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy), include a 2009 review by the Academy of the safety and efficacy of a widely ...