Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Preparation

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Uploaded by on Jun 8, 2011

This shows the preparation of the donor material. The extremely thin "Descemet's Membrane" and the endothelial cells it carries are carefully peeled from the back of the donor cornea. A blue dye is used to make the transparent membrane slightly more visible. The disc of tissue is transferred to a dish to await transplantation. It rolls into a tight scroll because of the elasticity of the membrane.

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