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

Complications of limbal stay sutures

3 October 2022 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Stay sutures, complications, strabismus surgery

There is limited literature describing complications at the limbal suture site. The authors describe two cases with postoperative complications due to use of intraoperative limbal stay sutures. Each case had strabismus surgery at other centres but with presentation to the...

Surgical technique for small-angle hypertropia

3 October 2022 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Diplopia, inferior oblique muscle belly transposition with myopexy, mild-to-moderate upshoot in adduction, small angle hypertropia

In order to treat small-angle hypertropia of <5PF associated with mild / moderate upshoot in adduction, an option is to suture the inferior oblique (IO) belly to the sclera following its natural muscle direction or with anterior transposition. This study...

Factors associated with seeking delayed strabismus surgery

3 October 2022 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | motivations, strabismus surgery, surgery delay

The purpose of this study was to investigate the main reasons for delay in strabismus surgery and assess patients’ motivations to undergo strabismus surgery in adulthood. This was a prospective study in the Republic of Moldova of 91 patients with...