Purpose: We report the procedure of inferior oblique anterior transposition (IOAT) in the treatment of upshoot in patients with Duane retraction syndrome (DRS). Methods: Two patients with DRS underwent surgery for severe up-shoot. For both patients, the inferior oblique (IO) was transposed to the temporal border of IO insertion. Approximately 64 months of periodic follow-ups for Case 1 and 7 mo...

purpose: to evaluate the clinical features of duane’s syndrome in patients who were referred to nikoo-kari eye centre, tabriz, as a referral centre of northwest of iran. methods: we retrospectively reviewed medical records of all patients with duane’s syndrome who were referred to the strabismus clinic of our center during a 5-year period (2002-2006). clinical and demographic characteristics we...

Duane syndrome (DS) is a common form of congenital cranial dysinnervation disorders. The ocular motility pattern lies in a wide clinical spectrum, and the choice of treatment must be individualized depending on the severity of the clinical findings. There is no perfect method of treatment and no real "cure" in DS. In this paper, the aim is to give some guidelines to the reader for selection of ...

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