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Posterior keratoconus and iris atrophy: a fortuitous association?

Ceratocone posterior e atrofia de iris: uma associação incidental?

ABSTRACT

The authors describe an unusual association between posterior keratoconus and iris atrophy, confirmed by a complete ocular evaluation, scheimpflug imaging and pachymetric curve. A hypothesis for concomitant findings is discussed.

Keywords:
Keratoconus; Iris; Atrophy; Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome; Humans; Case reports

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