Current Treatment Options for Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy () by Claus Cursiefen PDF

Description

This book provides state of the art information on modern minimally invasive lamellar transplant techniques for Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), such as Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). In addition to clear step-by-step descriptions of procedures, guidance is offered on donor tissue preparation, potential intra- and postoperative complications, and complication management. Future treatment options in the form of medical, cell-based approaches are also discussed. To complete the picture, relevant information is included on the pathophysiology, clinical features, and differential diagnosis of FED. This book will be of interest to all who wish to learn about the dramatic developments in corneal transplantation and medical treatment that are transforming the management of FED.

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⭐Purchased this book because I was diagnosed in 2015 with Fuchs Dystrophy.Its a very interesting book. Some chapters are way above my head, others are understandable.Regardless of the fact you are a patient or Physician this book is very well written.Praying everyday for a simple cure!Thanks God for these Physician’s and Researchers!