Outcome After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) and Ultra-thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
NCT ID: NCT02020044
Last Updated: 2013-12-24
Study Results
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
200 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2012-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Endothelial Keratoplasty
Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty DMEK Ultra-thin Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty Ultra-thin DSAEK
Endothelial Keratoplasty
Interventions
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Endothelial Keratoplasty
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Scheduled to undergo endothelial keratoplasty
* Able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Charite University, Berlin, Germany
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Necip Torun
Necip, Torun, MD
Principal Investigators
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Necip Torun, MD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Department of Ophthalmology, Charité - Unviersitätsmedizin Berlin
Locations
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Department of Ophthalmology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Anna-Karina Maier, MD
Role: primary
References
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Maier AK, Gundlach E, Gonnermann J, Klamann MK, Eulufi C, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N. Fellow Eye Comparison of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty and Penetrating Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2013 Oct;32(10):1344-8. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31829dd816.
Maier AK, Gundlach E, Klamann MK, Gonnermann J, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N, Rieck PW. [Influence of donor lamella thickness on visual acuity after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK)]. Ophthalmologe. 2014 Feb;111(2):128-34. doi: 10.1007/s00347-013-2795-0. German.
Maier AK, Klamann MK, Torun N, Gonnermann J, Schroeter J, Joussen AM, Rieck P. Intraocular pressure elevation and post-DSEK glaucoma after Descemet;s stripping endothelial keratoplasty. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr;251(4):1191-8. doi: 10.1007/s00417-012-2203-5. Epub 2012 Nov 20.
Guerra FP, Anshu A, Price MO, Giebel AW, Price FW. Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty: prospective study of 1-year visual outcomes, graft survival, and endothelial cell loss. Ophthalmology. 2011 Dec;118(12):2368-73. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.06.002. Epub 2011 Aug 27.
van Dijk K, Ham L, Tse WH, Liarakos VS, Quilendrino R, Yeh RY, Melles GR. Near complete visual recovery and refractive stability in modern corneal transplantation: Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2013 Feb;36(1):13-21. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2012.10.066. Epub 2012 Oct 26.
Gundlach E, Pilger D, Brockmann T, Dietrich-Ntoukas T, Joussen AM, Torun N, Maier AB. Recovery of Contrast Sensitivity After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2021 Sep 1;40(9):1110-1116. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002686.
Gundlach E, Spiller N, Pilger D, Dietrich-Ntoukas T, Joussen AM, Torun N, Maier AB. Impact of difficult unfolding and attachment of the graft lamella on the long-term outcome after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 Nov;258(11):2459-2465. doi: 10.1007/s00417-020-04852-z. Epub 2020 Jul 23.
Maier AK, Gundlach E, Pilger D, Rubsam A, Klamann MK, Gonnermann J, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N. Rate and Localization of Graft Detachment in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2016 Mar;35(3):308-12. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000740.
Gonnermann J, Maier AK, Klamann MK, Brockmann T, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N. Posterior iris-claw aphakic intraocular lens implantation and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Br J Ophthalmol. 2014 Sep;98(9):1291-5. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-304948. Epub 2014 Apr 29.
Other Identifiers
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EA2/108/12
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id