Ophthalmology Board Practice Questions - Saudi Board Ophthalmology Final Written Exam

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A 68-year-old female with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy has symptomatic corneal edema and a best-corrected visual acuity of 20/60. She is scheduled for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK). Which of the following is the anatomical layer removed from the host during Descemetorhexis?

Descemet's membrane and endothelium Descemet's membrane, endothelium, and posterior stroma Descemet's membrane, endothelium, and Bowman's layer Descemet's membrane only, leaving the host endothelium intact

Correct Answer:

Descemet's membrane and endothelium

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