Air descemetopexy treats Descemet’s membrane detachment

More than 60% of patients with severe Descemet’s membrane detachment experienced successful reattachment after undergoing primary air descemetopexy instead of major surgery such as keratoplasty, according to a study.The anatomic and functional outcomes of patients undergoing primary air descemetopexy for Descemet’s membrane detachment (DMD) were generally positive and well tolerated, Annamalai Odayappan, DNB, told Ocular Surgery News.