Congenital Double Elevator Palsy with Sensory Exotropia: A Unique Surgical Management

PURPOSE: To report a unique surgical approach for congenital double elevator palsy with sensory exotropia. CASE REPORT: A 7-year-old boy with congenital double elevator palsy and sensory exotropia was managed surgically by Callahan's procedure with recession and resection of the horizontal rect...

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Autores principales: Nagpal, R. C., Raj, Anuradha, Maitreya, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2008-322X.205380
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Sumario:PURPOSE: To report a unique surgical approach for congenital double elevator palsy with sensory exotropia. CASE REPORT: A 7-year-old boy with congenital double elevator palsy and sensory exotropia was managed surgically by Callahan's procedure with recession and resection of the horizontal recti for exotropia without inferior rectus recession, followed by frontalis sling surgery for congenital ptosis. CONCLUSIONS: Favourable surgical outcome was achieved without any complication.

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