Functional benefits of adult strabismus surgery

American Orthoptic Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-47

  Edelman, Paula M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult strabismus; Binocular visual field; Quality of life; Sensory fusion; Stereopsis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STRABISMUS;

ADULT; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; STRABISMUS; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 77957895802     PISSN: 0065955X     EISSN: 15534448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/aoj.60.1.43     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Kushner BJ, Morton GV: Postoperative binocularity in adults with longstanding strabismus. Ophthalmology 1992; 99:316-319.
2. Morris RJ, Scott WE, Dickey CF: Fusion after surgical alignment of longstanding strabismus in adults. Ophthalmology 1993; 100:135-138.
3. Scott WE, Kutschke PJ, Lee RL: 20th Annual Frank Costenbader Lecture: Adult strabismus. J Ped Ophthal Strabismus 1995; 32:348-352.
4. Murray AD, Orpen J, Calcutt C: Changes in the functional binocular status of older children and adults with previously untreated infantile esotropia following late surgical realignment. J AAPOS 2007; 11:125-130.
5. Ball A, Drummond GT, Pearce WG: Unexpected stereoacuity following surgical correction of longstanding horizontal strabismus. Can J Ophthal 1993; 28:217-220.
6. Mets MB, Beauchamp C, Haldi BA: Binocularity following surgical correction of strabismus in adults. J AAPOS 2004; 8:435-438.
7. Lal G, Holmers JM: Postoperative stereoacuity following realignment for chronic acquired strabismus in adults. J AAPOS 2002; 6:233-237.
8. Wortham EV, Greenwald MJ: Expanded binocular peripheral visual fields following surgery for esotropia. J Ped Ophthal Strabismus 1989; 26:109-112.
9. Kushner BJ: Binocular field expansion in adults after surgery for esotropia. Arch Ophthal 1994; 112:639-643.
10. Paysse EA, Steele EA, McCreery KM, et al.: Age of the emergence of negative attitudes toward strabismus. J AAPOS 2001; 5:361-366.
11. Coats DK, Paysse EA, Towler AJ, et al.: Impact of large angle horizontal strabismus on ability to obtain employment. Ophthalmology 2000; 107:402-405.
12. Goff MJ, Suhr AW, Ward JA, et al.: Effect of adult strabismus on ratings of official U.S. Army photographs. J AAPOS 2006; 10:400-403.
13. Olitsky SE, Sudesh S, Graziano A, et al.: The negative psychosocial impact of strabismus in adults. J AAPOS 1999; 3:209-211.
14. Beauchamp GR, Black BC, Coats DK, et al.: The management of strabismus in adults: III. The effects on disability. J AAPOS 2005; 9:455-459.
15. Burke JP, Leach CM, David H: Psychosocial implications of strabismus surgery in adults. J Ped Ophthal Strabismus 1997; 34:159-164.
16. Satterfield D, Keltner JL, Morrison TL: Psychosocial aspects of strabismus study. Arch Ophthal 1993; 111:1100-1105.
17. Jackson S, Harrad RA, Morris M, et al.: The psychosocial benefits of corrective surgery for adults with strabismus. Br J Ophthal 2006; 90: 883-888.
18. Menon V, Saha J, Tandon R, et al.: Study of the psychosocial aspects of strabismus. J Ped Ophthal Strabismus 2002; 39:203-208.
19. Nelson BA, Gunton KB, Lasker JN, et al.: The psychosocial aspects of strabismus in teenagers and adults and the impact of surgical correction. J AAPOS 2008; 12:72-76.
20. Hatt SR, Leske DA, Kirgis PA, et al.: The effects of strabismus on quality of life in adults. Am J Ophthal 2007; 144:643-647.