Fiona Rowe (Prof)

Professor of Orthoptics

Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, UK.

Journal Reviews – Section Editor

JOURNALS REVIEWED: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science | Strabismus | Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Latest Contribution

Medial rectus anatomy in exotropia

1 October 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Exotropia, Medial rectus muscle, MyoHC, PCNA, Pax7, Word

This study investigates the differences between extraocular muscles in patients with intermittent exotropia and normal controls regarding muscle fibre arrangement and diameter, and distribution and activation of satellite cells. Fifteen patients were recruited having medial rectus resection surgery. Resection sections...

Outcomes of augmented surgery for exotropia

1 October 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Intermittent exotropia, bilateral augmented lateral rectus recession, conjunctival recession, residual exotropia

This was a prospective study to assess patients with basic type intermittent exotropia of 15-45PD in angle and who were operated with augmented bilateral lateral rectus recessions with conjunctival recession, and followed postoperatively for six months. The study included 15...

Topical anaesthetic strabismus surgery

1 October 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Anesthesia, adult strabismus, techniques/ procedures

This prospective observation study was undertaken with 16 symptomatic diplopia patients (15 male, one female) from various causes. All underwent single stage adjustable strabismus surgery (SSASS) under topical anaesthesia. Mean age was 28.12 years (range 19-65) and all had a...