Congenital fibrosis of superior rectus and superior oblique: a case report.

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  • P Prakash
  • V Menon
  • G Ghosh
چکیده

A rare case of possible postinflammatory fibrosis of the superior rectus and superior oblique muscles, resulting in marked hypotropia with pseudoptosis, is described, together with the surgical management.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 69 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985