Incidence and Outcomes of Cystoid Macular Edema after Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) and DMEK Combined with Cataract Surgery.

Geoffrey ChingAlbert T CovelloSteven S BaeSimon HollandMartin McCarthyRusty RitenourAlfonso IovienoSonia N Yeung

Published in: Current eye research (2020)

The incidence of CME after DMEK was low and not associated with decreased long-term visual acuity. Most cases of CME occurred between 1 and 3 months postoperatively. Predictive factors for CME after DMEK require further study.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
risk factors
optical coherence tomography
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
weight loss