Cytomegalovirus Corneal Endotheliitis After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty
Conclusion:
CMV corneal endotheliitis may occur after DMEK and can closely mimic graft rejection. Polymerase chain reaction testing of aqueous humor is advised for suspect cases. A high index of suspicion is important for prompt diagnosis and initiation of appropriate antiviral treatment.
Source: Cornea - Category: Opthalmology Tags: Clinical Science Source Type: research
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