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Myotonic dystrophy type 1: frequency of ophthalmologic findings
Ikeda,Karin Suzete; Iwabe-Marchese,Cristina; França Jr,Marcondes Cavalcante; Nucci,Anamarli; Carvalho,Keila Monteiro deABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to evaluate the frequency of ophthalmologic abnormalities in a cohort of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) patients and to correlate them with motor function. We reviewed the pathophysiology of cataract and low intraocular pressure (IOP). Method Patients were included after clinical and laboratory diagnosis and after signed informed consent. They were evaluated by Motor Funct...
Traumatic avulsion of extraocular muscles: case reports
Minguini,Nilza; Ikeda,Karin Suzete; Carvalho,Keila Monteiro deWe described the clinical, surgical details and results (motor and sensory) of the retrieving procedure of traumatically avulsed muscles in three patients with no previous history of strabismus or diplopia seen in the Department of Ophthalmology, State University of Campinas, Brazil. The slipped muscle portion was reinserted at the original insertion and under the remaining stump, which was sutured over the rei...