The Protective Effect of Rho-Associated Kinase Inhibitor Eye Drops (Ripasudil) on Corneal Endothelial Cells After Cataract Surgery: A Prospective Comparative Study.

Majed AlkharashiMohammed M AbusayfWael OtaifAbdullah Alkharashi

Published in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2024)

Incorporating ripasudil into postoperative management could help maintain corneal endothelial cell integrity and reduce cell loss after cataract surgery, potentially decreasing the need for endothelial transplantation in patients who have undergone intraocular surgeries.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
endothelial cells
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
high glucose
chronic kidney disease
patients undergoing
peritoneal dialysis
vascular endothelial growth factor
patient reported outcomes
wound healing