Efficacy of descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty: clinical outcome of 200 consecutive cases after a learning curve of 25 cases.

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Published in Arch Ophthalmol on July 11, 2011

Authors

Martin Dirisamer1, Lisanne Ham, Isabel Dapena, Kyros Moutsouris, Konstantinos Droutsas, Korine van Dijk, Laurence E Frank, Silke Oellerich, Gerrit R J Melles

Author Affiliations

1: Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Associated clinical trials:

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) (DMEK) | NCT00521898

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