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Table 1 Etiologies. Clinical findings. Surgical procedures of Isolated IR Palsy (N = 61)

From: Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of isolated inferior rectus palsy

Eologies

N

Clinical Findings

N

Surgical Procedures

N

Traumatic

32

Diplopia

32

IR resection

13

Congenital

28

Abnormal head position

15

SR recession

8

 Congenital hypoplasia of IR

20

Limitation of eye movement

61

SR recession and IR resection

18

 Congenital absence of IR

6

Intorsion

61

Anastomosis and/or repair of the affected IR

22

 Congenital hypoplasia and absence co-exist of IR

2

Esotropia

8

Elongation of contralateral SO or/and the ipsilateral IOAT

4

Thyroid ophthalmopathy

1

Exotropia

9

Horizontal rectus recession and resection

5

 

Amblyopia

6

Ipsilateral SR recession and partial tendon transposition of horizontal rectus

4

 

Nystagmus

5

  
 

Refractive error

31

  
 

Anisometropia

7

  
  1. IR Inferior rectus, SO Superior oblique, SR Superior rectus, IOAT Inferior oblique anterior transposition, N number