Outcome of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty with a stromal rim
| Postoperative best-corrected visual acuity (Snellen charts) | Postoperative ECD | |||||||
| Case no | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 24 | Comments |
| 1 | 0.05 | – | – | – | – | – | – | PDD (air injection 2×); primary graft failure; subsequent Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty with a stromal rim |
| 2 | 0.08 | – | – | – | – | – | – | PDD (air injection 2×); primary graft failure; subsequent deep lamellar endothelial keratoplasty |
| 3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1665 | 1116 | PDD |
| 4 | 0.08 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1260 | 1181 | PDD; suspected macular oedema |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | 1540 | – | PDD |
| 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1980 | UA | PDD |
| 7 | 0.6 | UA | 0.9 | 0.9 | - | 2000 | – | |
| 8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1950 | – | ||
| 9 | 0.32 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | 1950 | – | PDD (air injection 2×) |
| 10 | 0.3 | UA | 0.7 | – | – | 945 | – | PDD |
| 11 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | – | 1890 | – | |
| 12 | 0.4 | UA | 0.8 | 0.9 | – | 1331 | – | |
| 13 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.63 | – | 2160 | – | PDD, intraocular lens opacification |
| 14 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | – | – | 1720 | – | PDD |
| 15 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | – | – | 1650 | – | Suspected amblyopia |
| 16 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | – | 2105 | – | PDD |
| 17 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | – | – | 850 | – | |
| 18 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | 2381 | – | |
| 19 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | 811 | – | PDD |
| 20 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | – | – | 781 | – | |
Follow-up examinations are shown in months, endothelial cell density (ECD) in cells/mm2. When two postoperative air injections were needed for the treatment of partial donor dislocation, this is indicated in the comments column.
PDD, partial donor detachment; UA, unavailable data.