Journal Reviews

Ocular motor score in spastic hemiplegia

1 June 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Brain pathology, cerebral palsy, ocular motor function, ocular motor score, spastic hemiplegia

The authors aimed to assess the oculomotor functions in children with spastic hemiplegia (SH) caused by different brain pathologies and evaluate the results obtained by the ocular motor score (OMS). The study included 34 children with a median age of...

Evaluating ocular motor functions

1 October 2015 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | inter-rater agreement, intrarater agreement, observed agreement, ocular motor score

Traditionally orthoptists are specialised in assessing ocular motor disorders. This article introduces the ocular motor score as a new clinical tool for screening and follow-up for children and young adults. The protocol consists of 15 tests such as stereoacuity, strabismus,...