Two-muscle surgery for congenital esotropia: Rate of reoperation in patients with small versus large angles of deviation

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 267-270

  Vroman, David T ^a   Hutchinson, Amy K ^a,b   Saunders, Richard A ^a   Wilson, M Edward ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ESOTROPIA; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034296477     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpa.2000.106960     Document Type: Article

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