1 December 2013
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the cause of craniosynostosis, types of syndromes and with a specific purpose of discussing strabismus related to craniosynostosis. The authors report their review in the following sections: prevalence and types of strabismus and ocular motility problems, mechanism of how strabismus occurs, the role of imaging of extraocular muscles and orbits, the surgical treatment to correct strabismus and ocular motility disorders, timing of strabismus surgery and craniofacial surgery. The review concludes with the authors’ own experiences and recommendations.