Table 2 Criteria for designating Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty as Complex (n = 57 eyes)
From: Outcomes of complex Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty performed by cornea fellows
Cause | N (%) |
|---|---|
Previous corneal graft failure | 33 (57.9) |
Presence of tube shunt | 16 (28.1) |
Previous trabeculectomy | 13 (22.8) |
Vitreous prolapse | 4 (7.0) |
peripheral anterior synechiae/iridocorneal adhesions | 4 (7.0) |
Shallow anterior chamber or angle closure glaucoma | 3 (5.3) |
Poor visualization necessitated trypan blue | 2 (3.5) |
Silicone oil in the anterior chamber | 1 (1.8) |