Abstract:PurposeThe deswelling of a corneal graft at the end of storage in the eye bank is essential before perforating or deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty to allow good donor/recipient congruence and to accelerate visual recovery. In France, CorneaJet (Eurobio, France) containing 5% Dextran T500 is the most commonly used medium, but its deswelling kinetics is not referenced and the duration of 48 or 72 hr is chosen purely by habit while the increase in endothelial toxicity over time is documented.AimTo determine th… Show more
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