Endothelial keratoplasty : mastering DSEK, DMEK, and PDEK / [edited by] Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth, professor of ophthalmology, Ramachandra Medical College, chairman and managing director, Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital, Chennai, India, Terry Kim, MD, professor of ophthalmology, chief, Cornea and External Disease Service, director, Refractive Surgery Service, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

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State-of-the-art book provides hands-on guidance on the latest endothelial keratoplasty techniques A significant number of eye disorders result from deficiencies in the endothelial layer of the cornea. Endothelial keratoplasty (EK) helps spare patients from months of refractive adjustments, lengthy recovery, complications, and poor outcomes associated with full-thickness penetrating keratoplasty. This newer methodology is based on more selective transplantation of cells and is less invasive, resulting in quicker recovery and more efficacious outcomes. Contributors are world-renowned pioneers w.

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