Open AccessCost Burden of Endothelial Keratoplasty in Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy: Real-World Analysis of a Commercially Insured US Population (2014–2019)
Author(s) -
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal,
Viktor Chirikov,
Jordana K. Schmier,
Sanika Rege,
Schalon Newton
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s358847
Subject(s) - medicine , ophthalmology , population , optometry , environmental health
To assess the incremental burden of corneal transplant surgery for US commercially insured patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) treated with endothelial keratoplasty (EK) compared to controls.