 Descemet Membrane
"Descemet Membrane" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A layer of the cornea. It is the basal lamina of the CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM (from which it is secreted) separating it from the CORNEAL STROMA. It is a homogeneous structure composed of fine collagenous filaments, and slowly increases in thickness with age.
| Descriptor ID |
D003886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.217.271 A10.615.179.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Descemet Membrane- Descemet Membrane
- Descemet Membranes
- Membrane, Descemet
- Membranes, Descemet
- Lamina Elastica Posterior
- Elastica Posterior, Lamina
- Elastica Posteriors, Lamina
- Lamina Elastica Posteriors
- Posterior, Lamina Elastica
- Posteriors, Lamina Elastica
- Descemet's Membrane
- Descemets Membrane
- Membrane, Descemet's
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| 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Descemet Membrane" by people in Profiles.
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Parker J, Verdijk RM, Müller TM, Lavy I, Bruinsma M, Colby K, Binder PS, Melles GRJ. Histopathology of Failed Descemet Membrane Endothelial Transfer. Eye Contact Lens. 2018 Sep; 44 Suppl 1:S361-S364.
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Rao R, Borkar DS, Colby KA, Veldman PB. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty After Failed Descemet Stripping Without Endothelial Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2017 Jul; 36(7):763-766.
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Borkar DS, Veldman P, Colby KA. Treatment of Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy by Descemet Stripping Without Endothelial Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2016 Oct; 35(10):1267-73.
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Yin J, Veldman PB. Endothelial Keratoplasty: Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Versus Descemet's Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2016; 56(3):167-83.
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Riaz KM, Grewal DS, Cervantes P, Basti S. Endothelial damage with two DSAEK insertion techniques performed by a novice corneal surgeon in residency training: a comparative analysis. Cornea. 2014 Jan; 33(1):91-5.
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Lee JA, Djalilian AR, Riaz KM, Sugar J, Tu EY, Wadia H, Edward DP. Clinical and histopathologic features of failed descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty grafts. Cornea. 2009 Jun; 28(5):530-5.
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Kitzmann AS, Goins KM, Reed C, Padnick-Silver L, Macsai MS, Sutphin JE. Eye bank survey of surgeons using precut donor tissue for descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea. 2008 Jul; 27(6):634-9.
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Jurkunas UV, Bitar MS, Rawe I, Harris DL, Colby K, Joyce NC. Increased clusterin expression in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Jul; 49(7):2946-55.
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Harissi-Dagher M, Colby K. Anterior segment dysgenesis: Peters anomaly and sclerocornea. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2008; 48(2):35-42.
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Macsai MS, Kara-Jose AC. Suture technique for Descemet stripping and endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea. 2007 Oct; 26(9):1123-6.
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