[HTML][HTML] The pre-Descemet's layer (Dua's layer, also known as the Dua-Fine layer and the pre-posterior limiting lamina layer): Discovery, characterisation, clinical and …

HS Dua, R Freitas, I Mohammed, DSJ Ting… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pre-Descemet's layer/Dua's layer, also termed the Dua-Fine layer and the pre-posterior
limiting lamina layer, lies anterior to the Descemet's membrane in the cornea, is 10 μm …

Lamellar keratoplasty techniques

NP Singh, DG Said, HS Dua - Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Lamellar keratoplasty (LK) has revolutionized corneal graft surgery in several ways. Deep
anterior LK (DALK) has eliminated risk of failure due to endothelial rejection. Endothelial …

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty: current status and future directions

AC Yu, R Spena, M Pellegrini, C Bovone, M Busin - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) involves selective replacement of diseased
corneal stroma while preserving normal healthy endothelium. Despite several well …

[HTML][HTML] Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty: A surgeon's guide

MA Nanavaty, KS Vijjan, C Yvon - Journal of current ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To review and highlight important practical aspects of deep anterior lamellar
keratoplasty (DALK) surgery and provide some useful tips for surgeons wishing to convert to …

Elastin content and distribution in endothelial keratoplasty tissue determines direction of scrolling

I Mohammed, AR Ross, JO Britton, DG Said… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and pre-Descemet
endothelial keratoplasty (PDEK) tissues always scroll with the endothelial cells (EC) outside …

Optimizing outcomes for keratoplasty in ectatic corneal disease

AC Yu, L Mattioli, M Busin - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Optimizing outcomes for keratoplasty in ectatic corneal dise... : Current Opinion in
Ophthalmology Optimizing outcomes for keratoplasty in ectatic corneal disease : Current …

Surgical corneal anatomy in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty: suggestion of new acronyms

E Sarnicola, C Sarnicola, AY Cheung, EJ Holland… - Cornea, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is the ideal surgery for corneal stromal diseases
with a healthy endothelium. This technique offers substantial advantages compared with …

Ex vivo demonstration of canine corneal pre-Descemet's anatomy using pneumodissection as for the big bubble technique for deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty

C Kafarnik, LA Faraj, DSJ Ting, JN Goh, DG Said… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The recent discovery and characterization of pre-Descemet's layer (PDL; also termed the
Dua's layer or the Dua-Fine layer) has advanced the understanding of various posterior …

Pre-Descemet's endothelial keratoplasty: a simple, Descemet's membrane scoring technique for successful graft preparation

NC Pereira, A dos Santos Forseto… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose Pre-Descemet's endothelial keratoplasty (PDEK) donor tissue preparation involves
the intrastromal injection of air to create a type 1 big bubble (BB) and avoidance of the …

Optimizing pre-Descemet endothelial keratoplasty technique

AR Ross, DG Said, RAMC Gisoldi… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Pre-Descemet endothelial keratoplasty (PDEK) is an alternative technique to Descemet
membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). The preparation of PDEK tissue by pneumatic …