Abstract:Purpose
To present a case series of patients that developed Urrets-Zavalia syndrome (UZS) after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for treating keratoconus and discuss the mechanisms for the syndrome.
Materials and methods
Retrospective chart analysis of patients who developed UZS after DALK at the Cornea Unit, Hospital São Geraldo, Federal University of Minas Gerais.
Results
We present a series of 3 patients with features consistent with UZS, after undergoing DALK. Elevated intraocular pressure (I… Show more
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