Journal Reviews

Surgery for superior oblique palsy with superior rectus contracture

5 June 2020 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Superior oblique palsy, botulinum toxin injection, inferior oblique weakening, superior rectus contracture, superior rectus recession

With limited information in the literature regarding simultaneous surgery in cases with superior rectus (SR) contracture in superior oblique (SO) palsy, the authors aimed to evaluate the efficacy of combined SR/IO surgery. This was a retrospective study of 15 cases...

Surgery for lost inferior rectus muscle

1 August 2019 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Anterior transposition of inferior oblique, lost inferior rectus muscle, superior rectus recession

This prospective study evaluated the impact of simultaneous ipsilateral superior rectus (SR) recession and superior rectus (IO) anterior transposition on the primary position alignment in six patients with traumatic loss of the inferior rectus (IR) muscle. Five males and one...