Treatment of congenital esotropia with botulinum toxin type A

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 484-488

  Baggesen, Kirsten ^a   Arnljot, Havard Magnus ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Eye Department   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Botox; botulinum toxin type A; congenital esotropia; strabismus convergence; treatment

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIAL RECTUS MUSCLE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MYOMECTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISM; RECTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; RETREATMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECTACLES; TRANSCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOTROPIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960384084     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01737.x     Document Type: Article

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