Air descemetopexy may treat Descemet’s membrane detachment after cataract surgery

Air descemetopexy can treat Descemet’s membrane detachment after cataract surgery, avoiding the need for endothelial transplantation in many cases, according to a study. At Aravind Eye Hospital in Pondicherry, India, air descemetopexy was performed in 112 patients between January 2013 and December 2015, out of 119,031 cataract surgery interventions. One hundred ten patients had at least 1 month of follow-up and were included in the analysis.

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