Surgical Planning for Duane Retraction Syndrome
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Research and Ophthalmology - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction: Duane retraction syndrome (DRS) a type of relatively rare type of restrictive strabismus. Methods and results: Six cases of DRS comprising of all sub types and their outcome was discussed simultaneously explaining how to plan surgical treatment for each component of DRS in each case. Horizontal, vertical deviations, abnormal head position, globe retraction and upshoots / downshoots were correctable in all cases of DRS. Conclusion: Satisfactory surgical results can be achieved by operating cases of DRS with individualized surgical planning.
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Ranjith K Puligadda
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