A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy
Myopic strabismus fixus is a rare condition seen in high myopes and presents with sudden onset of strabismus. This case report describes a high myopic patient who presented with acute onset strabismus and was successfully treated with loop myopexy of superior rectus and lateral rectus muscles.
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| description | Myopic strabismus fixus is a rare condition seen in high myopes and presents with sudden onset of strabismus. This case report describes a high myopic patient who presented with acute onset strabismus and was successfully treated with loop myopexy of superior rectus and lateral rectus muscles. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-94bccbdd811e4a808a559a86cdb65d102022-12-22T03:28:59ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsKerala Journal of Ophthalmology0976-66772016-01-01281656710.4103/0976-6677.193865A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexySanitha SathyanR JyothiMyopic strabismus fixus is a rare condition seen in high myopes and presents with sudden onset of strabismus. This case report describes a high myopic patient who presented with acute onset strabismus and was successfully treated with loop myopexy of superior rectus and lateral rectus muscles.http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2016;volume=28;issue=1;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=SathyanLoop myopexy; strabismus fixustreatment. |
| spellingShingle | Sanitha Sathyan R Jyothi A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology Loop myopexy; strabismus fixus treatment. |
| title | A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy |
| title_full | A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy |
| title_fullStr | A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy |
| title_full_unstemmed | A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy |
| title_short | A case of myopic strabismus fixus “Fixed” with loop myopexy |
| title_sort | case of myopic strabismus fixus fixed with loop myopexy |
| topic | Loop myopexy; strabismus fixus treatment. |
| url | http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2016;volume=28;issue=1;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=Sathyan |
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