Open AccessDescemet Stripping Only for a Chronic Descemet Detachment After Cataract Surgery
Author(s) -
Kristin E. Hirabayashi,
David Mark,
Jackson Lau,
Charles C. Lin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cornea
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.274
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1536-4798
pISSN - 0277-3740
DOI - 10.1097/ico.0000000000002195
Subject(s) - medicine , ophthalmology , decompensation , descemet membrane , dystrophy , cataract surgery , descemet's membrane , edema , surgery , cornea , pathology
To describe a case of postsurgical corneal decompensation in a patient with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy with a sectoral Descemet detachment and corneal edema that was successfully managed with a targeted Descemet stripping only (DSO) procedure.