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Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome following cataract surgery in a case of anterior megalophthalmos

Síndrome de Urrets-Zavalia após cirurgia de catarata em um caso de megaloftalmo anterior

ABSTRACT

Intraoperative and postoperative cataract surgery in eyes with anterior megalophthalmos are challenging procedures. Herein we describe the case of a 53-year-old male with anterior megalophthalmos who developed unilateral Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome following cataract surgery.

Keywords:
Cataract extraction/adverse effects; Córnea/surgery; Anterior chamber; Mydriasis; Syndrome; Humans; Case reports

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