Successful pediatric DMEK facilitated by intracameral tissue plasminogen activator to mitigate anterior chamber fibrin reaction
Purpose: To report a case of a successful Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) facilitated by the use of intracameral tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in a 4-year old with posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy (PPCD). Observations: A 4-year old male was referred for bilatera...
Main Authors: | Tanner J. Ferguson, Elias I. Traboulsi, Jeffrey M. Goshe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620301456 |
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