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Treatment of VI nerve lesion by superior rectus muscle shifting to lateral rectus muscle

Treatment of VI nerve palsy by superior rectus muscle transposition to lateral rectus muscle

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-37fdyk
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-05-10
Start date
2015-03-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Strabismus, unspecified

Interventions

A group of four pacients with VI nerve palsy that were operated on transposition of superiror rectus muscle to the insertion of lateral rectus muscle. The former was attached adjacent to lateral rectu
Procedure/surgery

Sponsors

Universidade federal do Maranhao
Lead Sponsor
Universidade federal do Maranhao
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
1 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects ranging from 01 to 100 years old diagnosed with VI nerve palsy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: If patient denies to engage the research If he/she presents other ophthalmic pathologies but the one evaluated

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We expect to correct the squint at least on primary position, assessed by prism and filter method or Krimsky method depending on patient's cooperation Good results will de considered until a maximum of ten prismatic diopters of deviation;Both patients do had theirs deviations treated on primary gaze position by prism and filter method Both achieved ortotropia, that means, no deviation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
They are not expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJorge Meireles-Teixeira

Universidade federal do Maranhao

jorgemeireles1@bol.com.br+5598981246776

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)