Incarceration of the inferior oblique muscle branch of the oculomotor nerve in two cases of orbital floor trapdoor fracture

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 246-252

  Kakizaki, Hirohiko ^a,b   Zako, Masahiro ^b   Iwaki, Masayoshi ^b   Mito, Hidenori ^c   Katori, Nobutada ^a  

^a SEIREI HAMAMATSU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Ide Eye Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Inferior oblique muscle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Orbital floor trapdoor fracture; Palsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GAZE; HUMAN; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; ORBIT FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; ORBITAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 21144442218     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-004-0184-6     Document Type: Article

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