Congenital absence of bilateral inferior rectus muscles: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 382-384

  Lin, Pei Yu ^a   Yen, May Yung ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUSCLE AGENESIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031431106     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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