Descement's Membrane Detachment Diagnosis Using a Very High Frequency Ultrasound Scanning System.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_326D7C8A1DDB
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Descement's Membrane Detachment Diagnosis Using a Very High Frequency Ultrasound Scanning System.
Journal
Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging
Author(s)
Kymionis G.D., Stratos A.A., Bouzoukis D.I., Krokidis M.E., Tsilimbaris M.K.
ISSN
1938-2375 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
1542-8877
Publication state
Published
Issued date
15/02/2010
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
41
Number
3
Pages
1-2
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Abstract
A 74-year-old woman was referred to our institute due to persistent corneal edema after cataract surgery. Slit-lamp examination revealed severe total corneal edema (obscuring anterior chamber and iris). Using a very high frequency (VHF) ultrasound scanning system (Artemis 2, Ultralink LLC) descement's membrane detachment (DMD) was diagnosed. VHF ultrasound scanning system could be a useful instrument in detecting post-cataract surgery DMD especially in patients in which diagnosis is difficult due to significant corneal clouding.
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