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  1. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)

    Apr 13, 2016 · DMEK is a partial-thickness cornea transplant procedure that involves selective removal of the patient's Descemet membrane and endothelium, followed by transplantation of …

  2. Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) for Fuchs ...

    Nov 6, 2013 · DMEK is a surgical procedure with excellent visual outcomes, and advances are being made to improve graft adherence and simplify donor preparation. Technique …

  3. An Introduction to Corneal Transplantation - University of Iowa

    May 21, 2015 · Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) DMEK is a partial-thickness cornea transplant procedure that involves selective removal of the patient's …

  4. Phakic Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK)

    Nov 3, 2015 · Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is usually performed in pseudophakic patients. However, we consider performing DMEK in the presence of a natural …

  5. Fuchs’ Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

    Aug 8, 2023 · The decision was made to proceed with a partial thickness corneal transplant, Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK), in her right eye. Three months …

  6. Corneal edema with Descemet's membrane folds after DMEK

    TThis patient had residual corneal edema with prominent Descemet's membrane folds visible on the posterior corneal surface on her first postoperative day after undergoing Descemet's …

  7. Iowa DMEK Technique Utilizing a Modified Jones Tube

    Jan 27, 2014 · Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) gas for extended graft tamponade *The modified Jones tube for DMEK was designed by Michael Straiko, MD (Devers Eye Institute), Matthew Ward, …

  8. Atlas Entry - Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)

    Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) is a partial-thickness cornea transplant procedure that involves selective removal of the patient's Descemet membrane and …

  9. Phakic DMEK Under PK - University of Iowa

    May 31, 2019 · In DMEK under PK cases the graft-host junction is avoided as excess manipulation can lead to wound dehiscence. The Descemet membrane is then stripped with a …

  10. Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy:

    Jan 22, 2024 · EK, particularly DMEK, has a faster rate of vision recovery, better quality of vision, and a lower rejection rate than DSAEK. For this reason, DMEK is the preferred technique for …