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Strabismus surgery in Angelman syndrome: More than ocular alignment.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
PurposeTo report and evaluate strabismus surgery in children with Angelman syndrome, in order to optimize and standardize surgical approach. Other purposes are to understand the possible relation between ocular findings and motor ability, and between ...
Paola Michieletto   +6 more
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Spasmodic Dysphonia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
wiley   +1 more source

American Insight Into Strabismus Surgery Before 1838

open access: yesOphthalmology and Eye Diseases, 2017
English surgeon John Taylor attempted to perform strabismus surgery in the 18th century. The field languished until, in Germany, treatment of strabismus by cutting an extraocular muscle was proposed by Louis Stromeyer in 1838 and performed by Johann ...
Christopher T Leffler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced emergence agitation with proparacaine hydrochloride eye drops after general anaesthesia for paediatric strabismus surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2015
Purpose: To investigate the effect of proparacaine hydrochloride eye drops on emergence agitation after general anaesthesia for paediatric strabismus surgery.
Yuan-Yuan Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking visual outcomes – Follow‐up on patients born preterm with childhood‐onset visual impairment

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Preterm birth is associated with a risk of ocular complications. The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the main cause of visual impairment (VI) in a cohort of preterm born patients who had childhood‐onset VI. The association between health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and age, cause—and severity of VI and impairment type was ...
Hajer A. Al‐Abaiji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Horizontal Saccadic Velocity in Patients with Exotropia before and after Unilateral Resection and Recession Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose. The effects of strabismus surgery on eye movement are not known in detail, as few studies have compared saccade velocities before and after strabismus surgery.
Miharu Mihara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive strabismus surgery [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Review of Ophthalmology, 2009
In strabismus surgery, the post-operative visibility of the procedure and level of patient discomfort will mainly be influenced by the number and type of muscles operated on and the type and location of the conjunctival openings. For strabismus surgeries minimising tissue disruption, the term minimally invasive strabismus surgery (MISS) has been ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Outsourced eye care in the Finnish capital region: Switching from fee‐for‐service to bundled payment model

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The demand for specialised eye care has quadrupled over the last two decades, driven by an aging population and the advent of new treatments. This surge has led to increased outsourcing by the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS) Eye Hospital, initially relying on a fee‐for‐service model. This model, however, has been marked by
Susanna Moisander   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual acuity outcomes up to 12 years and risk factors for visual impairment in a national cohort of extremely preterm born children – The Extremely Preterm Infants in Sweden Study (EXPRESS)

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The Extremely Preterm Infants in Sweden Study (EXPRESS) followed a national cohort of extremely preterm born (EPT, i.e. <27 weeks) children until 12 years of age. This study aimed to investigate the longitudinal development of visual acuity (VA) in children born EPT, explore the predictive value of early visual assessments, and ...
Despoina Tsamadou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efforts to improve the surgical outcome for exotropia and investigation of the insertion locations of the extraocular muscles

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
In our previous retrospective study, we found that using the strabismus surgery dosages established by western strabismus mentors tends to result in undercorrection of Taiwanese exotropia (XT) patients compared with those in western populations.
Yu‐Hung Lai, Shun‐Jen Chang
doaj   +1 more source

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