Belgian Endothelial Surgical Transplant of the Cornea (BEST cornea) protocol: clinical and patient-reported outcomes of Ultra-Thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (UT-DSAEK) versus Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) – a multicentric, randomised, parallel group pragmatic trial in corneal endothelial decompensation

Objectives Corneal blindness is the third most frequent cause of blindness globally. Damage to the corneal endothelium is a leading indication for corneal transplantation, which is typically performed by lamellar endothelial keratoplasty. There are two conventional surgical techniques: Ultra-Thin De...

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Hauptverfasser:	Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill, Manon Huizing, Carina Koppen, Kristien Wouters, Ilse Claerhout, Silke Oellerich, Veerle Van Gerwen, Iris Verhaegen, Kim Claes, Barbara de Bruyn, Ann Deconinck, Heleen Delbeke, Iva Krolo, Marc Muijzer, Dimitri Roels, Karolien Termote, Bert Van den Bogerd, Robert Wisse, The BEST cornea Consortium, Bernard Duchesne
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-09-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMJ Open
Online-Zugang:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e072333.full
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