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Eye movement disorders.

G T Liu1, N J Volpe, S L Galetta

  • 1Division of Neuro-ophthalmology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
|November 4, 1995
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Botulinum toxin injections show no benefit for acute sixth nerve palsies but may help chronic cases. Treatments for acquired nystagmus yielded mixed results, with side effects noted. Skew deviation is an increasingly recognized cause of double vision.

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology
  • Neuro-ophthalmology

Background:

  • Recent literature includes diverse studies on eye movement abnormalities.
  • Understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders are continually evolving.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review significant recent articles on eye movement abnormalities.
  • To highlight contributions to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of these conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of selected ophthalmic, neurologic, and neuro-ophthalmic literature.
  • Emphasis on case reports, patient series, and reviews concerning eye movement disorders.

Main Results:

  • Botulinum toxin injection for acute sixth nerve palsies showed no benefit; it may benefit chronic cases.

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  • Retrobulbar botulinum toxin for acquired nystagmus yielded mixed patient satisfaction and notable side effects.
  • Skew deviation is increasingly recognized as a cause of vertical double vision, with cyclodeviation being a key diagnostic feature.

    • Conclusions:

    • Botulinum toxin's role in sixth nerve palsies and nystagmus requires further investigation.
    • Distinguishing skew deviation from fourth nerve palsy using cyclotorsion patterns is crucial for diagnosis.