OBJECTIVE: To review the published literature on safety and outcomes of Descemet's
stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) for the surgical treatment of endothelial diseases …

As eye bank-supplied corneal tissue is the main source of tissue for many corneal surgeons,
it is critical to stay informed about tissue handling and preparation. Ultimately, the surgeon is …

Background. Quantitative diagnostic ultrasound imaging has been proposed as a method of
estimating muscle quality using measures of echogenicity. The Rectangular Marquee Tool …

Purpose: To determine the acute endothelial cell damage from trephination and tissue
insertion in endothelial keratoplasty (EK) surgery. The influence of insertion technique …

Purpose: To improve accuracy and efficiency in quantifying the endothelial cell loss (ECL) in
eye bank preparation of corneal endothelial grafts. Methods: Eight cadaveric corneas were …

Purpose: To evaluate the endothelial cell survival and stromal bed quality when creating
deep stromal cuts with a low–pulse energy, high-frequency femtosecond laser to produce …

Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Ptr), a necrotrophic fungus and the causal agent of tan spot of
wheat, produces one or a combination of host-selective toxins (HSTs) necessary for disease …

Eye bank prepared versus surgeon cut endothelial graft tissu... : Medicine Eye bank prepared
versus surgeon cut endothelial graft tissue for Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty: An …

It has been reported that citicoline increases antioxidant activity in some tissues. However,
the effect of citicoline on corneal wound-healing has not yet been demonstrated. The aim …

Purpose.: To investigate the quality of the ultrathin corneal grafts prepared by femtosecond
laser from the endothelial side for Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty. Methods …