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Surgical management of high myopia strabismus
4 February 2021
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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High myopia, exotropia hypotropia complex, nasal loop myopexy
This is a small case series of three patients with unilateral or bilateral high myopia with exotropia and hypotropia. Surgery involved nasal loop myopexy between the medial and superior recti muscles with or without lateral rectus recession and / or...
Corneal keloid: Report of natural history and Outcome of Surgical Management in Two Cases
1 February 2014
| Sharmina Khan
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Cornea / External Eye Disease
Corneal keloids are rare and typically reported following trauma (including post-surgical) and has been reported without any trauma or previous surgery. A corneal keloid differs from a hypertrophied scar in that it occurs months/years after the injury, enlarges over time...
Silicone band loop myopexy as surgical treatment of myopic strabismus fixus in children
3 October 2024
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This study reports the outcomes of silicone band loop myopexy in a case series of seven children (10 eyes) with myopic strabismus fixus. There were five males and two females with a median age of five years (range 3–11). Six...
How long to wait to refract after instilling cyclo drops for children with brown irides?
3 April 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Cyclopentolate, brown irides, cycloplegia, cycloplegic refraction, refraction
This study aimed to assess the time needed for effective cycloplegia after instillation of 1% cyclopentolate drops in children with brown irides. The study recruited 161 consecutive patients aged three to 16 years. All had refraction on arrival, then instillation...
Myopia-related strabismus – heavy eye syndrome
3 January 2023
| Ali Yagan
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Ophthalmology
Introduction Myopia can be associated with any type of strabismus, but high myopia has increased frequency of esotropia and vertical heterotropia. The incidence and severity of the strabismus increases with the degree of myopia and age of the patient. Classification...
Changes in the choroid after atropine for amblyopic and fellow eyes
4 December 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of atropine on the thickness and structure of the choroid between amblyopic and fellow eyes. This study included 16 patients: five males, 11 females. Median age at ocular coherence tomography...
Surgery for lost inferior rectus muscle
1 August 2019
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Anterior transposition of inferior oblique, lost inferior rectus muscle, superior rectus recession
This prospective study evaluated the impact of simultaneous ipsilateral superior rectus (SR) recession and superior rectus (IO) anterior transposition on the primary position alignment in six patients with traumatic loss of the inferior rectus (IR) muscle. Five males and one...
Surgery for myopic strabismus
1 August 2019
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Heavy eye syndrome, muscle belly union, surgical technique
The outcomes are reported of muscle belly union technique with medial rectus recession for cases with restriction according to the results of intraoperative forced duction testing (FDT). Surgery involved isolation of the lateral and superior recti muscles, which were separated,...
Predictive measure for alignment stability
1 October 2019
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors aimed to determine whether a correlation exists between the immediate operative alignment and future alignment in fixed suture strabismus surgery. This study enrolled 54 patients; seven were lost to follow-up so results are presented for 47 cases. Mean...
Surgery for superior oblique palsy with superior rectus contracture
5 June 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Superior oblique palsy, botulinum toxin injection, inferior oblique weakening, superior rectus contracture, superior rectus recession
With limited information in the literature regarding simultaneous surgery in cases with superior rectus (SR) contracture in superior oblique (SO) palsy, the authors aimed to evaluate the efficacy of combined SR/IO surgery. This was a retrospective study of 15 cases...
SO tendon advancement for SO palsy
4 August 2021
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Strabismus, diplopia, superior oblique palsy, superior oblique tendon advancement
The authors report a series of 14 patients with unilateral superior oblique (SO) palsy having unilateral SO tendon advancement with or without other vertical muscle surgery. This was a retrospective study with mean age of patients of 16.7 years and...
Four rectus muscle surgery for infantile nystagmus syndrome
5 June 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors present a case report of infantile nystagmus syndrome (INS) with abnormal head posture (AHP) of face turn, head tilt and chin depression with a single-step surgery of all four horizontal rectus muscles. The case was a 26-year-old male...