Fungal Infection After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Incidence and Outcomes

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Brittany Wong · University of California, Los Angeles

Clémence Bonnet · Université Paris Cité

Reza Ghaffari · University of California, Los Angeles

Kourtney Houser · Duke University

Jennifer DeMatteo · Eye Bank Association of America

Nicola Lau

Anthony J. Aldave · University of California, Los Angeles

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Fungal infection is a rare but serious complication of DMEK that results in counting fingers or worse corrected distance visual acuity in nearly a quarter of eyes.

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Ocular Infections and Treatments Corneal surgery and disorders Corneal Surgery and Treatments

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Published in: Cornea

Volume 42, Issue 6, pp. 687-698

DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003102

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Fungal Infection After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Incidence and Outcomes

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