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TDSAEK versus DMEK

Recruiting
Conditions
Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy
Registration Number
NL-OMON23947
Lead Sponsor
The Rotterdam Eye Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
96
Inclusion Criteria

Age = 18 years.
- Informed consent.
- Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy.
- VA < 0.6 (Snellen).
- Pseudophakia.

Exclusion Criteria

- Unable to attend the FU visits.
- Previous keratoplasty in the eye to be included.
- Severe progressive glaucoma (stable glaucoma on topical therapy is excepted).
- History of retinal surgery, glaucoma surgery or age related macular disease.
- Amblyopia.
- Expected postoperative VA < 0.6.
- Corneal neovascularisation > 1 quadrant.
- Indication for typed graft.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
BCVA at baseline and at 1, 3, 6 months postoperatively<br>Number of graft detachments, rebubbling procedures or graft failures<br>Endothelial cell density at 1 and 12 months<br>Contrast sensitivity at baseline and at 12 months<br>Root mean square of Zernike polynomials of high order aberrations
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