Near Reflex Spasm
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[Spasm of the near reflex. Treatment with botulinum toxin].
CLINICAL CASE A 38-year old female with diplopia and esotropia, with limitation of ocular abduction in both eyes, with full abduction after doll's head rotation also being observed. She was diagnosed with spasm of the near reflex. Treatment with injections of botulinum toxin in both medial rectus has temporally resolved the convergence spasm. DISCUSSION Near reflex spasm is characterized as m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1300-0365,2146-9008
DOI: 10.5336/ophthal.2017-57621