Journal Reviews

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Use of botulinum toxin A in the treatment of intermittent exotropia

1 December 2022 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Botulinum toxin, Intermittent exotropia, Non-surgical method, Strabismus, treatment

In this prospective cohort study, the authors aimed to evaluate the efficiency of botulinum toxin A (BTA) injection in the treatment of intermittent exotropia (IXT) and examine factors affecting treatment outcomes. Seventy-four patients diagnosed with any type of IXT were...

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...