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Visually Significant and Nonsignificant Complications Arising from Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 10/06/09

Shih CY et al. – While DSAEK is a viable alternative to penetrating keratoplasty, serious complications may still occur postoperatively. While certain rare complications like endophthalmitis, epithelial ingrowth, and suture abscess may affect vision, more common complications such as decentered lenticles and partial peripheral detachments are less likely to affect visual outcome.

The Ongoing Evolution of Endothelial Keratoplasty
Review of Ophthalmology, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Influence of suture regularity on corneal astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty
Acta Ophthalmologica, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Big-bubble keratoplasty
Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Descemet membrane automated endothelial keratoplasty: Hybrid technique combining DSAEK stability with DMEK visual results
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Descemet's Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Prospective Multicenter Study of Visual and Refractive Outcomes and Endothelial Survival
Ophthalmology, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 85%