Objetivo: Determinar la pérdida celular endotelial corneal posterior a la cirugía de catarata por técnica de facoemulsificación. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de intervención prospectivo y longitudinal. Se estudiaron 51 ojos operados de catarata por la técnica de facochop. Se les rea...
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe a new surgical maneuver to position the graft in a Descemet Stripping with Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) surgery. Methods: Case series. Results: This technique allows a correct repositioning of the graft in a minimally invasive way. Conclusion: This new su...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the complications and clinical results of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in patients with endothelial failure that occurred during the learning curve of a surgeon. Methods: Fifty eyes of 50 patients with DMEK and ≥6 months of follow-up were include...
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La facoéresis es el procedimiento en que se extrae quirúrgicamente el cristalino para tratar las cataratas. La pérdida endotelial corneal es una complicación reconocida. Si bien se han descrito diversos factores asociados a este daño, la experiencia del cirujano ha sido poco ex...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate the effects of pterygium on corneal endothelial cell density in patients with unilateral pterygium. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional analysis of data from patients with unilateral pterygium who were selected from September 1, 2015 to July 31, 2016 at Hospital de ...
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a ação da ciclosporina 0,05 por cento tópica na prevenção da perda endotelial no transplante de córnea. MÉTODOS: Estudo retrospectivo de 18 olhos submetidos a transplante penetrante por ceratocone realizados no serviço pelo mesmo cirurgião. Pacientes com microscopia especular c...
