Regenerative approaches to endothelial disease: What’s on the horizon?

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.
While endothelial keratoplasty (EK) has taken off and become the standard surgical procedure for decompensated corneas secondary to endothelial disease, there are new treatments on the horizon that are potentially safer and easier to perform, less invasive and more accessible. If these take off, EK may be significantly decreased or even eliminated in the future. Parag A. Majmudar, MD, and Jodi