Background Vision standards exist in many occupations with particular reference to medical science. The presence of a sufficient level of binocular vision is especially important in surgical specialty to perform visually demanding procedures. The purpose
Xeniya Fedoryak +2 more
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Effect of Trainee Participation on Operative Times in Strabismus Surgery
Introduction This study aimed to describe the difference in operative time during strabismus surgery in the presence and absence of a trainee with the operating physician.
Amgad A. Eldib, Matthew S. Pihlblad
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‘It’s too late’. Is it really? Considerations for amblyopia treatment in older children [PDF]
In recent years, media coverage has demonstrated instances in which families of children aged 7 and older, newly diagnosed with strabismic and/or anisometropic amblyopia through community eyecare services, were told it was ‘too late’ for their child to ...
Apt L +9 more
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Strabismus is characterized by a misalignment of the eyes. A thorough history and physical examination should be performed by clinicians when strabismus is suspected.
Arjan Dhoot, Michael Wan
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Current trends among pediatric ophthalmologists to decrease myopia progression—an international perspective [PDF]
Purpose To explore what the current worldwide preferred practice patterns of pediatric ophthalmologists are to decrease myopia progression among their patients.
Farzavandi, Sonal K. +5 more
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Clinical findings associated with a de novo partial trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and monosomy 7p22.3 detected by chromosomal microarray analysis. [PDF]
We present the case of an 18-month-old boy with dysmorphic facial features, developmental delay, growth retardation, bilateral clubfeet, thrombocytopenia, and strabismus, whose array CGH analysis revealed concurrent de novo trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and ...
Dipple, Katrina M +3 more
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The oculocardiac reflex and depth of anesthesia measured by brain wave
Background The oculocardiac reflex (OCR), bradycardia that occurs during strabismus surgery is a type of trigemino-cardiac reflex (TCR) is blocked by anticholinergics and enhanced by opioids and dexmedetomidine.
Robert W. Arnold +3 more
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Perinatal insults and neurodevelopmental disorders may impact Huntington's disease age of diagnosis [PDF]
Introduction: The age of diagnosis of Huntington's disease (HD) varies among individuals with the same HTT CAG-repeat expansion size. We investigated whether early-life events, like perinatal insults or neurodevelopmental disorders, influence the ...
Anderson, Dg +10 more
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Dishevelled genes mediate a conserved mammalian PCP pathway to regulate convergent extension during neurulation [PDF]
The planar cell polarity (PCP) pathway is conserved throughout evolution, but it mediates distinct developmental processes. In Drosophila, members of the PCP pathway localize in a polarized fashion to specify the cellular polarity within the plane of the
Brinkman, Brendan C. +9 more
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Subconjunctival silicone oil complicating strabismus surgery
Purpose: To report a case of an otherwise simple strabismus surgery that became complex due to the presence of extensive subconjunctival silicone oil. Methods: A 15-year-old boy underwent strabismus surgery for sensory exotropia.
Tibrewal, Shailja +3 more
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