Journal Reviews

Brain abnormality as risk factor for consecutive exotropia

4 February 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Infantile esotropia, consecutive exotropia, magnetic resonance imaging, strabismus surgery, white matter damage of immaturity

The authors evaluated and compared the cerebral MRI findings in operated infantile esotropia cases with and without consecutive exotropia. This was a retrospective study of 28 patients. Group 1 had 17 cases of consecutive exotropia with a mean follow-up of...

Medial rectus surgery with development delay

1 August 2017 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | BMR, cerebral palsy, consecutive exotropia, developmental delay, esotropia

The long-term results of bilateral medial rectus surgery are evaluated in 42 children with development delay. Mean age pre-surgery was 2.9 years with a mean follow-up of 4.6 years. Mean angle of esotropia was 44.29±13.9PD; 57% achieved surgical success; 31%...