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Management of Descemet's membrane detachment
E I Assia1, H Levkovich-Verbin, M Blumenthal
1Department of Ophthalmology, Meir Hospital, Sapir Medical Center, Kfar-Saba, Israel.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|November 1, 1995
Summary
Detachment of Descemet
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Surgical Complications
- Retinal Diseases
Background:
- Detachment of Descemet's membrane is a rare but serious complication following cataract surgery.
- Current surgical management often involves intraocular gas or viscoelastic injections to reposition the membrane.