Eye surgery showdown: which cornea fix is safer?
NCT ID NCT04417959
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compared two types of cornea transplant surgery (DSAEK and DMEK) in 112 people with Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, a condition that clouds the cornea. The goal was to see which surgery gives better vision and causes fewer side effects like swelling or high eye pressure. Results help doctors choose the best option for each patient.
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Department of Ophthalmology
Aarhus, Central Jutland, 8200, Denmark
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