Surgical management of spontaneous, late-onset Descemet membrane detachment after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus: a case report

Surgical management of spontaneous, late-onset Descemet membrane detachment after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus: a case report

Abstract Background To report a surgical method for treating corneal oedema in a case of late-onset Descemet membrane detachment after penetrating keratoplasty. Case presentation A 55-year old patient presented with sudden visual loss in his left eye 28 years after penetrating keratoplasty for kerat...

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Main Authors: Myrsini Petrelli, Konstantinos Oikonomakis, Konstantinos Andreanos, Andreas Mouchtouris, Ilias Georgalas, George Kymionis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Eye and Vision
Subjects:
Keratoconus
Penetrating keratoplasty
Spontaneous
Descemet membrane detachment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40662-017-0080-z

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