Functional and Motor Outcomes of Strabismus Surgery for Chronic Isolated Adult Sixth Nerve Palsy
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outcomes of treatment for sixth nerve palsy
purpose: to report the outcomes of surgical and non-surgical treatment for sixth nerve palsy and paresis in our center. methods: hospital records of 33 patients (35 eyes) with sixth nerve dysfunction who were referred to labbafinejad medical center from september 1996 to september 2006 and underwent surgical procedures or botulinum toxin injection were reviewed. results: patients were divided i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuro-Ophthalmology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0165-8107,1744-506X
DOI: 10.3109/01658107.2014.957780