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Descriptor English: Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty
Descriptor Spanish: Queratoplastia Endotelial de la Lámina Limitante Posterior
Descriptor queratoplastia endotelial con decapado de la Descemet
Entry term(s) queratoplastia endotelial con decapado de la lámina limitante posterior
Scope note: QUERATOPLASTIA que comprende la resección selectiva de la MEMBRANA DE DESCEMET (lámina limitante posterior) y del ENDOTELIO CORNEAL enfermos, seguido de la sustitución laminar procedente de un donante adecuado y sano. La ventaja de este procedimiento es que la superficie de la córnea normal del receptor se mantiene, evitando así incisiones y suturas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ceratoplastia Endotelial com Remoção da Lâmina Limitante Posterior
Descriptor French: Kératoplastie endothéliale automatisée par le stripping de Descemet
Tree number(s): E02.095.147.725.262
E04.540.825.374.112
E04.936.580.262
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057111
Scope note: A surgical procedure or KERATOPLASTY involving selective stripping and replacement of diseased host DESCEMET MEMBRANE and CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM with a suitable and healthy donor posterior lamella. The advantage to this procedure is that the normal corneal surface of the recipient is retained, thereby avoiding corneal surface incisions and sutures.
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Previous Indexing: Corneal Diseases (2008-2009)
Keratoplasty (2006-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
DeCS ID: 53700
Unique ID: D057111
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2017/02/24
Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty - Preferred
Concept UI M0534691
Scope note A surgical procedure or KERATOPLASTY involving selective stripping and replacement of diseased host DESCEMET MEMBRANE and CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM with a suitable and healthy donor posterior lamella. The advantage to this procedure is that the normal corneal surface of the recipient is retained, thereby avoiding corneal surface incisions and sutures.
Preferred term Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty



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