Botulinum Toxin Injection versus Extraocular Muscle Surgery for Acute Acquired Comitant Esotropia.

Sirinya SuwannarajChawisa RojanasaksothronYanasiri MethapisittikulPhanthipha WongwaiYosanan Yospaiboon

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2023)

Botulinum toxin injection was not as effective as conventional extraocular muscle surgery in AACE patients. However, the treatment is safe, fast-acting, and improves both cosmetic appearance and quality of life. This may be considered as a chance for patients not preferring surgery.

Keyphrases

botulinum toxin
end stage renal disease
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
skeletal muscle
prognostic factors
intensive care unit
surgical site infection
drug induced
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
patient reported
respiratory failure