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IO belly transposition surgery
1 February 2019
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors evaluated inferior oblique (IO) muscle belly transposition to correct mild to moderate IO overaction with small primary position hypertropia. They reviewed 10 patients aged 6-35 years (mean 18.6 years). Aetiologies were mild unilateral superior oblique (SO) palsy for...
Supranuclear palsy
1 December 2016
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Double elevator palsy, Knapp procedure, hypertropia, innervational surgery, monocular elevation deficiency, strabismus surgery, supranuclear palsy
This paper reports the results of surgery for supranuclear monocular elevation deficiency. Contralateral superior rectus maximal recession was undertaken without interfering with the superior oblique tendon position, transection of the superior oblique to the superior rectus frenulum and directly suturing...
Syndromic V-pattern management
1 April 2016
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors document their experience in the management of four cases of Crouzon syndrome and review the anatomical extraocular muscle anomalies noted during surgery. Horizontal strabismus surgery varied in each of the four cases according to individual extraocular muscle abnormalities...
Ozurdex wound leakage
1 February 2016
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
This letter to the editor describes two cases of wound leakage after Ozurdex injection. The first case is a man who had four previous injections for an underlying diagnosis of chronic serpiginous choroiditis, who was also on a course of...
Cyanoacrylate vs. fibrin glue
1 June 2015
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This study compared the safety and efficacy of fibrin and cyanoacrylate glue for refixating the recessed muscle to the sclera in patients undergoing strabismus surgery. The fibrin group (a) included 21 eyes of 15 patients; mean age of 11.6 ±7.49...
Risk of pulled-in-two syndrome
3 April 2024
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) is along the risk factors for pulled-in-two syndrome (PITS). The aim of this study was to report six cases and discuss prevention and clinical management strategies. The author’s six cases represented an incidence...
Vici syndrome
1 February 2015
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
Vici syndrome is a condition associated with agenesis of the corpus callosum, congenital cataract, incomplete albinism, ± immunodeficiency and cardiomyopathy. Individuals show profound hypotony and severe neuro abnormalities. This paper reports a case of Vici syndrome. A 38-month-old female had...
LR/SR surgery for high myopia strabismus
1 October 2014
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors evaluated the outcomes of a surgical procedure involving the muscle union of the superior rectus and lateral rectus muscles with and without medial rectus recession and the anatomic changes before and after surgery in 35 eyes of 20...
Fibrosis treated with amniotic membrane
1 December 2013
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
In this paper, the authors describe the surgical management of complex strabismus using amniotic membrane grafts in six patients with complex, repeat previous strabismus surgery and two patients with periocular surgery. Frozen amniotic membrane allograft was used. The study had...
Normative reference values for optic nerve sheath diameter in children
2 August 2024
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The purpose of this study was to measure optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) in paediatric patients without pathology using brain CT performed for various reasons and to provide normal tomographic reference values. This was a retrospective study of CT scans...
Does beauty truly lie in the eye of the beholder?
Simerdip Kaur takes a look at the latest ophthalmology-related news stories and asks which are based on facts and which are ‘fake news’. Headline: Does beauty truly lie in the eye of the beholder? Scleral whitening, iris colour-changing drops and...Managing a dislocated intraocular lens
1 October 2014
| Arijit Mitra, Rob Scott
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Cataract and Refractive
A 70-year-old male patient is referred from the optician with a history of onset of double vision and examination shows a dislocated / subluxated IOL. How will you manage this patient? If the double vision is causing serious concern to...