Sands of the Sahara Syndrome (Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis) 1
General: Interface inflammation after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).
Ocular: Interface inflammation after LASIK is a rare but potential sight-threatening complication; syndrome presents 1 to 5 days after LASIK; affected patients often complain of decreased or cloudy vision, foreign body sensation, and photophobia; symptoms may be mild or severe; cause of the interface debris is unknown, but microkeratome material is implicated.
Castillo A, et al. Peripheral melt of flap after laser in situ keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998; 14:61-63.
Holland SP, et al. Diffuse lamellar keratitis related to endotoxins released from sterilizer reservoir biofilms. Ophthalmology 2000; 107:1227-l234.
Kaufman SC, et al. Interface inflammation after laser in situ keratomileusis-sands of the Sahara syndrome. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998; 24:1589-l593.
Smith RJ, Maloney RK. Diffuse lamellar keratitis. Ophthalmology 1998; 105:1721-l726.
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