Is there a relationship between the degree of preoperative motility impairment or the muscle thickness and the outcome of strabismus surgery in patients with Graves' orbitopathy after decompression surgery?

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Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 173-176

  Pitz, Susanne ^a   Esch, Angélique ^a   Müller Forell, Wibke S ^a   Kahaly, George ^a   Mann, Wolf ^a   Pfeiffer, Norbert ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decompression surgery; Extraocular muscle size; Graves' orbitopathy; Ocular motility; Rectus muscle recession; Strabismus surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORBITAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24144472940     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830500182705     Document Type: Conference Paper

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