Clinical Ophthalmology (Jun 2015)

Differentiating type 1 from type 2 big bubbles in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty

  • Dua HS,
  • Katamish T,
  • Said DG,
  • Faraj LA

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2015, no. default
pp. 1155 – 1157

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Harminder S Dua,1 Tarek Katamish,2 Dalia G Said,1 Lana A Faraj1 1Section of Academic Ophthalmology, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptWe read with interest the paper by Anwar et al.1 The authors have described a technique to bare Descemet’s membrane (DM) by multiple lamellar dissection of the deep corneal stroma when stromal injection of air fails to achieve a big bubble (BB) in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK).Read the original article