Left Paralytic Convergent Squint

Surgical Treatment of Non-Paralytic Squint

Operations on One Hundred Cases of Convergent Concomitant Squint.

THE following series of 100 consecutive cases operated on for convergent concomitant squint is recorded to; show the degree of success which can be obtained by operation combined with orthoptic treatment. The patients were children from 6 to 14 years old, referred from the Salford Education. Committee Clinic and operated on at the Salford Municipal Hospital. It is estimated that in the orthopti...

Recession-lengthening of Medial Recti for Convergent Squint*

TEXT-BOOK examples ot strabismus fixus and of the retraction syndrome are not commonly encountered. Abnormal medial recti, however, showing some tendency towards the fibrosis or muscular thickening characteristic of such conditions, not uncommonly appear when ordinary squints are operated upon. Abnormal medial recti are usually found in congenital convergent squint. In most such cases there is ...

Paralytic squint due to abducens nerve palsy : a rare consequence of dengue fever

BACKGROUND Dengue fever is an endemic illness in the tropics with early and post infectious complications affecting multiple systems. Though neurological sequelae including mononeuropathy, encephalopathy, transverse myelitis, polyradiculopathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome , optic neuropathy and oculomotor neuropathy have been reported in medical literature, the abducens nerve despite its notoriety ...

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