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Unilateral lateral rectus recession is an effective surgery for intermittent exotropia in young children

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background Different surgical methods have been suggested for the correction of intermittent exotropia. Unilateral lateral rectus recession has been described as a surgical alternative for small and moderate-angle exotropia.
Oriel Spierer, Abraham Spierer
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide search for strabismus susceptibility loci. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The purpose of this study was to search for chromosomal susceptibility loci for comitant strabismus. Genomic DNA was isolated from 10mL blood taken from each member of 30 nuclear families in which 2 or more siblings are affected by either esotropia or ...
Fujiwara, Hirotake   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Do the primary surgical options for basic-type exotropia cause differences in distance-near discrepancy of recurrent exotropia after surgery?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
PurposeMost ophthalmologists appear to have no distinct preference between unilateral recess-resect (R&R) and bilateral lateral rectus (BLR) recessions to treat basic-type exotropia.
Kwan Hyuk Cho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consecutive Exotropia: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Consecutive exotropia is a manifest exotropia that develops in a formerly esotropie patient. Management of consecutive exotropia is rendered difficult due to scarring from previous surgery, lack of well established surgical dose corrections, high ...
Neha Singh, Vinita Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Orthoptic status before and immediately after heroin detoxification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Aim: To determine whether changes in orthoptic status take place during withdrawal from heroin and/or methadone. Method: A prospective study of patients, using a repeated measures design, attending a 5 day naltrexone compressed opiate detoxification ...
Beaini, A.Y.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A retrospective survey of strabismus surgery in a tertiary eye center in northern China, 2014–2019

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background To evaluate the distribution pattern and changes of strabismus surgery in northern China. Methods The records of strabismus patients at Qingdao Eye Hospital from January 2014 to December 2019 were reviewed retrospectively.
Xiaomei Wan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intermittent exotropia: are we underminusing by not overminusing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this invited commentary, the authors discuss whether the use of minus lenses to aid control of intermittent exotropia has an alternative method of action.
Brodsky, Michael C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, risk factors and clinical features of sensory A-V pattern exotropia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To investigate the potential mechanisms of A-V pattern and evaluate the surgical outcomes used in the treatment of sensory exotropia. METHODS: The medical records of patients with sensory A-V pattern exotropia who underwent strabismus surgery ...
Bin-Bin Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical Muscle Transposition with Augmentation for Treatment of Exotropia Caused by Iatrogenic Lost Medial Rectus Muscle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: To evaluate the results of vertical muscle transposition with augmentation in cases of exotropia caused by iatrogenic lost medial rectus muscle.
El Sayed, D. A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Media devices in pre-school children: the recommendations of the Italian pediatric society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Young children are too often exposed to mobile devices (MD) and most of them had their own device. The adverse effects of a early and prolonged exposure to digital technology on pre-school children has been described by several studies.
Agostiniani R   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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