Surgical management of strabismus in Duane retraction syndrome

Summary While Duane retraction syndrome (DRS) is relatively common, surgical management of the associated strabismus can be challenging because of the lack of abduction/adduction, the variable severity of muscle contracture, and the variety of clinical presentations. In this workshop a panel of expe...

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Published inJournal of AAPOS Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 63 - 69
Main Authors Kekunnaya, Ramesh, MD, FRCS, Kraft, Stephen, MD, FRCSC, Rao, Venkateshwar B., MD, Velez, Federico G., MD, Sachdeva, Virender, MS, Hunter, David G., MD, PhD
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.02.2015
Subjects
Duane Retraction Syndrome - physiopathology
Duane Retraction Syndrome - surgery
Humans
Oculomotor Muscles - physiopathology
Oculomotor Muscles - surgery
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Ophthalmology
Strabismus - physiopathology
Strabismus - surgery
Vision, Binocular - physiology
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Summary:Summary While Duane retraction syndrome (DRS) is relatively common, surgical management of the associated strabismus can be challenging because of the lack of abduction/adduction, the variable severity of muscle contracture, and the variety of clinical presentations. In this workshop a panel of experienced surgeons provide their perspective and practical tips on the management of strabismus in patients with DRS.
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ISSN:1091-8531
1528-3933
DOI:10.1016/j.jaapos.2014.10.019