Descemet’s membrane detachment is a complication occasionally faced after surgery. A detached Descemet’s membrane can be diagnosed on slit lamp examination as a clear optical space between the ...

Descemet’s membrane detachment is a complication occasionally faced by every ophthalmologist. It has been previously classified as planar, or less than a 1-mm gap between Descemet’s membrane ...

I enter through a paracentesis, making sure that the needle is behind the Descemet membrane, and fill the anterior chamber completely with the gas. I then leave the anterior chamber filled 100% ...

Dai Y, Liu Z, Wang W, et al. Real-time imaging of incision-related descemet membrane detachment during cataract surgery. JAMA Ophthalmol . Published online December 10, 2020. doi:10.1001 ...

The surgeon removes the endothelium -- a mere one cell thick -- and the Descemet membrane just above it. Then they replace them with a donated endothelium and Descemet membrane still attached to ...

Descemet's membrane is a thin layer between the stroma and the endothelium, the innermost layer that regulates the transport of fluids in and out of the cornea. There are different types of ...

Faster recovery was associated with smaller descemetorhexis (surgical removal of Descemet membrane), while comorbid diabetes appeared to delay recovery. No significant differences were noticed in ...

Our eyes are delicate muscles, and many things can cause them to not work properly. If you’ve recently had eye surgery, your doctor may have warned you about bullous keratopathy. Bullous ...

Essentially, the procedure entails selective removal of a membrane (descemet membrane) and layer of cells (corneal endothelium), followed by the transplantation of a donor endothelium and membrane ...

In this retrospective review, Jain and colleagues describe the outcomes of patients treated for a Descemet membrane detachment (DMD) after cataract surgery at their institution. Eyes that were ...