Dr. Henderson is a consultant to Abbott Medical Optics, Inc., Alcon Laboratories, Inc., and Bausch & Lomb, Inc. None of the other authors has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

Corneal edema from inadequate endothelial pump function is one of the most common complications of cataract surgery. Various causes for this endothelial dysfunction can be divided into four categories including (a). mechanical injury, (b). inflammation/infection, (c). chemical injury, and (d). concurrent eye disease. This review serves as a basis for the diagnosis and treatment of this complication.

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