
Effect of bilateral superior oblique split lengthening on torsion
Author(s) -
Jitendra Jethani,
Kuntal Shah,
Sonal Amin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.156929
Subject(s) - medicine , oblique case , dioptre , torsion (gastropod) , diplopia , surgery , foveal , ophthalmology , visual acuity , retinal , philosophy , linguistics
Superior oblique split lengthening (SOSL) is done for weakening of superior oblique. It corrects the superior oblique overaction (SOOA) and A pattern. Its effect on the torsion of the eye is not known. We present our data on the effect of this particular procedure on torsion.