Botulinum Toxin Injection with Conjunctival Microincision for the Treatment of Acute Acquired Comitant Esotropia and Its Effectiveness
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Acute acquired comitant esotropia.
Acute acquired comitant esotropia has been used to describe a dramatic onset of a relatively large angle of esotropia with diplopia and minimal refractive error. We describe six children aged 5 to 11 years who developed an acute non-accommodative esotropia with diplopia. Neurological examination, including CT scan, in each of these children gave negative results. We suggest that this is an unus...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2090-0058,2090-004X
DOI: 10.1155/2020/1702695