Table 2: Results.

 

Before surgery

1-month after surgery

Last follow-up

(4-18 months)

Mean Visual Acuity (Snellen decimals)

0.04

0.16 (P-value = 0.08)

0.3 (P-value = 0.001)

Mean Central Pachymetry (µm)

685

574 (P-value = 0.04)

542 (P-value = 0.008)

Mean Endothelial Cells Density (cells/mm2)

2662a

N/A

1391b (P-value = 0.002)

a- The mean ECD before surgery in the DMEK donor grafts; b- The mean ECD after DMEK surgery in recipients who performed specular microscopy test.