Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK): an update on safety, efficacy and patient selection

Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is gaining popularity worldwide as a procedure to address corneal endothelial dysfunctions. Its perfect anatomical result improves outcomes and expedites visual recovery. This review addresses important aspects of safety, efficacy and patient selecti...

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Autores principales: Trindade, Bruno Lovaglio Cançado, Eliazar, Glauber Coutinho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31496646
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S178473
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Sumario:Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is gaining popularity worldwide as a procedure to address corneal endothelial dysfunctions. Its perfect anatomical result improves outcomes and expedites visual recovery. This review addresses important aspects of safety, efficacy and patient selection.

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