Title of article
Congenital Double Elevator Palsy with Sensory Exotropia: A Unique Surgical Management
Author/Authors
Nagpal, R. C Department of Ophthalmology - Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences - Jolly Grant - Dehradun - Uttarakhand, India , Raj, Anuradha Department of Ophthalmology - Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences - Jolly Grant - Dehradun - Uttarakhand, India , Maitreya, Amit Department of Ophthalmology - Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences - Jolly Grant - Dehradun - Uttarakhand, India
Pages
3
From page
222
To page
224
Abstract
Purpose: To report a unique surgical approach for congenital double elevator palsy with sensory exotropia.
Case Report: A 7-year-old boy with congenital double elevator palsy and sensory exotropia was managed
surgically by Callahan's procedure with recession and resection of the horizontal recti for exotropia without
inferior rectus recession, followed by frontalis sling surgery for congenital ptosis.
Conclusions: Favourable surgical outcome was achieved without any complication.
Keywords
Callahan’s Procedure , Congenital Double Elevator Palsy , Ptosis
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2017
Record number
2431751
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