Sagging Eye Syndrome and Distance Esotropia in the Elderly (Video)
Creator
Joseph L. Demer, MD, PhD
Affiliation
University of California Jules Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Subject
Strabismus, Esotropia, Hypertropia, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Orbit
Description
Sagging eye syndrome (SES) causes strabismus because orbital connective tissue degeneration allows inferior shift of the lateral rectus (LR) extraocular muscle pulleys. This paper reviews this relatively common, nonneurological cause of diplopia in older adults.
Date
2015-02-26
Language
eng
Format
video/mp4
Type
Image/MovingImage
Source
2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of
NANOS Annual Meeting 2015 Mechanical Causes of Strabismus