Abstract:The human eye is an optical system with two lenses in parallel, with complementary functions essential to vision: the cornea and the lens. There is an intimate relationship between these two structures, especially during cataract surgery when there is inevitably corneal endothelium injury at different severity levels. Every cataract surgeon should be aware of the functioning of the fragile corneal tissue, especially its noblest layer and responsible for corneal transparency: the endothelium. It is of paramount… Show more
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