2022
Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with COL8A2-associated corneal dystrophy
Dzhaber D, Fliotsos MJ, Abousy M, Kancherla S, Siadati S, Eberhart CG, Gottsch JD, Eghrari AO. Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with COL8A2-associated corneal dystrophy. American Journal Of Ophthalmology Case Reports 2022, 26: 101544. PMID: 35540705, PMCID: PMC9079234, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDescemet membrane endothelial keratoplastyCentral corneal thicknessEndothelial keratoplastyVisual acuityCorneal thicknessCorneal dystrophyPostoperative central corneal thicknessFirst postoperative yearTertiary academic centerExcellent visual acuityDecades of lifeCorneal endothelial dystrophyAnterior corneal changesPostoperative yearBullous keratopathyCorneal changesCorneal edemaManifest refractionThin corneasCorneal hazeChronic oedemaSpherical equivalentRefractive errorRefractive shiftEndothelial dystrophy
2020
Peripheral-to-central ratio of Guttae: validity and reliability of an objective method to characterize severity of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Bajaj RP, Fliotsos MJ, Pradeep T, Eghrari AO. Peripheral-to-central ratio of Guttae: validity and reliability of an objective method to characterize severity of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2020, 259: 685-690. PMID: 33128674, PMCID: PMC7904627, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04985-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFuchs endothelial corneal dystrophyEndothelial corneal dystrophyCorneal dystrophySeverity scoreInter-rater reliabilitySevere diseaseClinical severity scoreCentral ratioGood inter-rater reliabilityAffected eyeFuchs' dystrophyMethodsFifteen patientsClinical severitySevere casesIndependent gradersPilot studyRatio cutoffSeverityDystrophyGuttaeDiseaseBaselineScoresBottom 4Objective method