(descemet's stripping with endothelial keratoplasty)
1Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty — a type of endothelial keratoplasty in which the posterior limiting lamina (Descemet membrane) is removed and replaced along with the overlying endothelium …
2Descemet stripping — removal of the posterior limiting lamina (Descemet membrane) along with the rest of the inner surface of the retina without removing other layers; see Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty, under keratoplasty …
3Fuchs' dystrophy — Classification and external resources Fuchs corneal dystrophy. Light microscopic appearance of the cornea showing numerous excrescences (guttae) on the posterior surface of Descemet s membrane and the presence of cysts in the corneal epithelium… …
4Corneal endothelium — For the lining of blood vessels, see endothelium Corneal endothelium Vertical section of human cornea from near the margin. (Corneal endothelium is #5, labeled at bottom right.) Latin epithelium posterius corneae …
