Evaluation of the Glycerin-eye-bath as a predicitve marker for the success after Descemetmembrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK)
Recruiting
- Conditions
- H18.5Hereditary corneal dystrophies
- Registration Number
- DRKS00009627
- Lead Sponsor
- Augenklnik Universität Düsseldorf
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
The patients are able and willing to participate in the investigations required for the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Any physical disabilities which enable the patients to participate in the investigations.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - visual acuity, measured by autorefraction and best corrected subjective visual acuity <br>- pachymetry measured by Pentacam (Oculus, Wetzlar, Germany)<br>Both parameters are evaluated preoperatively and six weeks / six months postoperatively.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method endothelial cell density (Topcon, Hamburg, Germany) measured preoperatively and 6 weeks / six months postoperatively.