1. Dušica Risović, 2. Zihret Abazi, Albania
INTRODUCTION: The mechanismus underlyng idiopathic infantile nystagmus (IIN)are still unknown.IIN can be sporadic or inherited.The common form of inheritance is due to X-linked mutation located on the FRMD7 gene(on chromosome Xq26.2).The nystagmus appears before 6 months of age and changes during childhood.Mainly horisontal conjugate nystagmus with a null region where the nystagmus has a lower intensity. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The series of 176 patients were recruited in retrospective,controlled trial,and were treated by one surgeron(DR).Children were from 6-15 years old.Clinical assessment included history and complete ophthalmologic and strabismologic examination with cycloplegic refraction (Atropine),and ENG. RESULTS: The I group of patients consisted of 93 children.They had surgery treatment with success rate of 56% (52 patient).The II group consisted of 58 children treated with the glasses and prisms.We have the good results in 79% of them (46 patient).The III group consisted of 25 children treated with the glasses only.The good results were in 24% of them (6 patients) CONCLUSION: We got the best results in the II group.We treated these patients with the glasses and prisms.Surgery treatment gave also the good results.The patients treated only with the glasses had not the good results.
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Tematska oblast:
strabizam i ambliopija
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Da
Datum:
28.03.2012.
Br. otvaranja:
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