Journal Reviews

IXT control vs. binocular summation

1 April 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | binocular summation, control, intermittent exotropia

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship of BS scores with other current markers used for evaluating the control in preoperative intermittent exotropia (IXT) patients. Data was collected on stereoacuity, angle of deviation, Newcastle control score (NCS),...

Stereo distance in XT

1 April 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | far stereoacuity, intermittent exotropia, near stereoacuity, stereoacuity, test distance

The test distance effect on stereoacuity was explored in a population with intermittent exotropia along with use of two types of stereograms with crossed and uncrossed disparity. At near and distance distances, the median for both disparities was 60”; 79%...

BT for intermittent exotropia

1 August 2015 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Botulinum toxin, fusional control, intermittent exotropia, newcastle control score, stereopsis

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin (BT) on the amount of deviation and fusional control state of intermittent exotropia. Twenty-one patients (five male and 16 female) aged five to 18 years with progression of exotropia were...