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Cornea

Is Tisseel a Viable Option in Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty?

Oberg, Thomas J BS; Friday, Jason W MD; Ursea, Roxanna MD; Snyder, Robert W MD, PhD. Cornea: July 2009 - Volume 28 - Issue 6 - pp 681-687

Penetrating Keratoplasty With Small-Diameter and Glycerin-Cryopreserved Grafts for Eccentric Corneal Perforations

Shi, Weiyun MD, PhD; Liu, Mingna MD; Gao, Hua MD, PhD; Li, Suxia MD; Wang, Ting MD; Xie, Lixin MD. July 2009 - Volume 28 - Issue 6 - pp 631-637

Recurrence of Keratoconic Pathology in Penetrating Keratoplasty Buttons Originally Transplanted for Keratoconus

Brookes, Nigel H MSc; Niederer, Rachael L BHB, MBChB; Hickey, Doron; McGhee, Charles N J PhD, FRCS, FRCOphth; Sherwin, Trevor PhD. CORNEA. July 2009 - Volume 28 - Issue 6 - pp 688-693

Secondary Angle Closure Caused by Air Migrating Behind the Pupil in Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty

Lee, Jung S MD; Desai, Neel R MD; Schmidt, Gregory W MD; Jun, Albert S MD, PhD; Schein, Oliver D MD, MPH; Stark, Walter J MD; Eghrari, Allen O BS; Gottsch, John D MD. CORNEA. July 2009 - Volume 28 - Issue 6 - pp 652-656

Minimizing the Risk of Disease Transmission During Corneal Tissue Processing

Lindquist, Thomas D MD, PhD; Miller, Thomas D BS; Elsen, Jennifer L MS; Lignoski, Paul J CPTC, CEBT; for the Policy and Position Research Subcommittee of the Medical Advisory Board of the Eye Bank Association of America

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandia

Corneal oedema after cataract surgery: predisposing factors and corneal graft outcome

Margareta Claesson, W. John Armitage, Ulf Stenevi. Dept of Ophthalmology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal, Sweden. Dept of Clinical Science, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. Acta Ophthalmologica: Volume 87 Issue 2, Pages 154 - 159.

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Experienced surgeons, inexperienced fellows have similar good results with DSAEK

Am J Ophthalmol. 2009;148(1):26-31. Posted on the OSN SuperSite June 30, 2009

Corneal Deturgescence after Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Evaluated by Visante Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

Mario A. Di Pascuale, Pawan Prasher, Charlie Schlecte, Mark Arey, R. Wayne Bowman, H. Dwight Cavanagh, James P. McCulley, V. Vinod Mootha. American Journal of Ophthalmology. Volume 148, Issue 1, Pages 32-37.e1 (July 2009)

Endothelial Keratoplasty: Vision, Endothelial Survival, and Complications in a Comparative Case Series of Fellows vs Attending Surgeons

Edwin S. Chenab, Mark A. Terry, Neda Shamie, Karen L. Hoar, Paul M. Phillips, Daniel J. Friend. American Journal of Ophthalmology. Volume 148, Issue 1, Pages 26-31.e2 (July 2009)

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Major Shift in Corneal Transplantation Procedures in North China: 5316 Eyes over 12 Years

Lixin Xie, Fei Qi, Hua Gao, Ting Wang, Weiyun Shi and Jing Zhao. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 24 June 2009.

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Endothelial keratoplasty: DSEK/DSAEK or DMEK - the thinner the better?

Dapena, Isabel; Ham, Lisanne; Melles, Gerrit RJ. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. July 2009 - Volume 20 - Issue 4 - p 299-307

Ocular Surgery News

Notable endophthalmitis study fails to alter U.S. practice pattern

OCULAR SURGERY NEWS U.S. EDITION June 25, 2009

Ophthalmology

Corneal edema increases risk of graft failure four times more than Fuchs' dystrophy

Ophthalmology. 2009;116(6):1023-1028. Posted on the OSN SuperSite June 12, 2009.

Techniques in Ophthalmology

The New Triple Procedure: Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty With Concurrent Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction and Intraocular Lens Placement

Chen, Edwin S. MD; Shamie, Neda MD; Hoar, Karen L. MD, FRCSC; Terry, Mark A. MD. Techniques in Ophthalmology: March 2009 - Volume 7 - Issue 1 - pp 15-20.