Bilateral Recession or Unilateral Recession-Resection as Surgery for Infantile Esotropia

NCT00304577 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2006-03-20

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Summary

Infantile esotropia is corrected in most cases by bilateral recession of the medial rectus muscles (BR) or by unilateral recession of the medial rectus muscle and resection of the lateral rectus muscle (RR). We compared the outcome of these techniques in a randomized prospective study.

Conditions

  • Strabismus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bilateral recession

PROCEDURE

Unilateral recession and resection

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Huib J. Simonsz, MD, PhD · Erasmus MC, Rotterdam

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31
Completion
2001-12-31

Countries

  • Germany
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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