Horizontal Rectus Tenotomy in Patients with Congenital Nystagmus: Results in 10 Adults

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2097-2105

  Hertle, Richard W ^a,b,e   Dell'Osso, Louis F ^c   FitzGibbon, Edmond J ^b   Thompson, Darby ^d   Yang, Dongsheng ^b   Mellow, Susan D ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^e NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0242380837     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00802-9     Document Type: Article

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