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Clinical Outcomes of Repeat Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty After Graft Failure.
Laouani A, Vasiliauskaitė I, Bourgonje VJA, Ghaly M, Lanser C, van Lieshout I, Baydoun L, Kocaba V, Melles GRJ, Oellerich S. Laouani A, et al. Among authors: vasiliauskaite i. Cornea. 2025 Apr 1;44(4):455-462. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003622. Epub 2024 Jul 9. Cornea. 2025. PMID: 38981047
CONCLUSIONS: Repeat DMEK gives acceptable clinical outcomes especially when performed for TF in the early period after primary DMEK. Long-term graft survival probability after repeat DMEK is comparable to primary DMEK for FECD eyes, whereas BK eyes may …
CONCLUSIONS: Repeat DMEK gives acceptable clinical outcomes especially when performed for TF in the early period after primary DME …
Long-Term Outcome After Bilateral Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy.
Baydoun L, Vasiliauskaitė I, Luceri S, Jager MJ, Schaal SC, Bourgonje V, Oellerich S, Melles GRJ. Baydoun L, et al. Among authors: vasiliauskaite i. Cornea. 2024 Jun 1;43(6):726-733. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003379. Epub 2023 Sep 12. Cornea. 2024. PMID: 37702586
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the long-term clinical outcome, complications, and graft survival of bilateral Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort stud …
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the long-term clinical outcome, complications, and graft survival of bilateral Descemet membran …
Long-Term Outcomes of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Effect of Surgical Indication and Disease Severity.
Vasiliauskaite I, Kocaba V, van Dijk K, Baydoun L, Lanser C, Lee D, Jager MJ, Melles GRJ, Oellerich S. Vasiliauskaite I, et al. Cornea. 2023 Oct 1;42(10):1229-1239. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003130. Epub 2022 Sep 28. Cornea. 2023. PMID: 36731083
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes and graft survival in a large patient cohort up to 10 years after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) based on surgical indication and Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) severity. ...CON …
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes and graft survival in a large patient cohort up to 10 years after Descemet …
Impact of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Severity on Scheimpflug-Derived Parameters After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty.
Voncken Santana S, Vasiliauskaitė I, van Dijk K, van Tilborg M, Melles GRJ, Kocaba V, Oellerich S. Voncken Santana S, et al. Among authors: vasiliauskaite i. Cornea. 2023 Aug 1;42(8):970-979. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003115. Epub 2022 Aug 24. Cornea. 2023. PMID: 36036666
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate how Scheimpflug-derived parameters of eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) are influenced by Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) depending on FECD severity and the presence of subclinical edema. M …
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate how Scheimpflug-derived parameters of eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) ar …
37 Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK): 10-year clinical outcomes and graft survival.
Herdt L, Vasiliauskaitė I, Kocaba V, Dijk KV, Wees JV, Baydoun L, Melles GR, Oellerich S. Herdt L, et al. Among authors: vasiliauskaite i. BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2022 Nov;7(Suppl 2):A15-A16. doi: 10.1136/bmjophth-2022-EEBA.37. BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2022. PMID: 37282710 Free PMC article.
METHODS: 750 consecutive DMEK eyes, not including the very first 25 DMEK eyes that constitute the technique learning curve, were included. ...The increase in DMEK experience resulted in a lower graft failure rate and positively affected longer-term graft surv …
METHODS: 750 consecutive DMEK eyes, not including the very first 25 DMEK eyes that constitute the technique learning curve, we …
Effect of Six-Month Postoperative Endothelial Cell Density on Graft Survival after Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty.
Vasiliauskaitė I, Quilendrino R, Baydoun L, van Dijk K, Melles GRJ, Oellerich S. Vasiliauskaitė I, et al. Ophthalmology. 2021 Dec;128(12):1689-1698. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.05.022. Epub 2021 May 23. Ophthalmology. 2021. PMID: 34033824
CONCLUSIONS: Six-month ECD is associated with DMEK graft survival. High early cell loss after DMEK negatively affects long-term ECD outcome and graft survival. ...Additionally, developing therapeutic options for the treatment of low postoperative ECD could further i …
CONCLUSIONS: Six-month ECD is associated with DMEK graft survival. High early cell loss after DMEK negatively affects long-ter …
Phacoemulsification After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Incidence and Influence on Endothelial Cell Density.
Vasiliauskaitė I, Dhubhghaill SN, Ham L, Van Dijk K, Oellerich S, Melles GRJ. Vasiliauskaitė I, et al. J Refract Surg. 2021 Feb 1;37(2):119-125. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20201208-01. J Refract Surg. 2021. PMID: 33577698
PURPOSE: To analyze the incidence of cataract extraction after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in phakic eyes and to evaluate the effect of phacoemulsification after DMEK on the donor endothelial cell density (ECD). METHODS: The clinical data of ph …
PURPOSE: To analyze the incidence of cataract extraction after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in phakic eyes and t …
Use of Corneas From Septic Donors for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty.
Vasiliauskaitė I, de Jong M, Quilendrino R, van der Wees J, Oellerich S, Melles GRJ. Vasiliauskaitė I, et al. Cornea. 2021 Jan;40(1):33-38. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002443. Cornea. 2021. PMID: 32769680
The clinical outcome at 6 months after DMEK was evaluated for 82 grafts (26 from septic and 56 from nonseptic donors). Outcome measures were endothelial cell density, central corneal thickness, and postoperative complications. ...CONCLUSIONS: Provided strict adherence to d …
The clinical outcome at 6 months after DMEK was evaluated for 82 grafts (26 from septic and 56 from nonseptic donors). Outcome measur …
Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Ten-Year Graft Survival and Clinical Outcomes.
Vasiliauskaitė I, Oellerich S, Ham L, Dapena I, Baydoun L, van Dijk K, Melles GRJ. Vasiliauskaitė I, et al. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep;217:114-120. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.04.005. Epub 2020 Apr 10. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020. PMID: 32283096
PURPOSE: To evaluate the 10-year graft survival and clinical outcomes of the first case series after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). DESIGN: Retrospective, interventional case series. METHODS: After excluding the very first 25 DMEK eyes that const …
PURPOSE: To evaluate the 10-year graft survival and clinical outcomes of the first case series after Descemet membrane endothelial keratopla …
Endothelial Cell Density Changes in the Corneal Center Versus Paracentral Areas After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty.
Musayeva A, Livny E, Dragnea DC, Ham L, Vasiliauskaitė I, Ní Dhubhghaill S, van Dijk K, Oellerich S, Melles GRJ. Musayeva A, et al. Among authors: vasiliauskaite i. Cornea. 2020 Sep;39(9):1091-1095. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002326. Cornea. 2020. PMID: 32282357
PURPOSE: To analyze whether endothelial cell density (ECD) differs between central and paracentral areas after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and to identify the locations of the highest and lowest ECD. METHODS: In this retrospective cohort study, centra …
PURPOSE: To analyze whether endothelial cell density (ECD) differs between central and paracentral areas after Descemet membrane endothelial …