Fourteen Patients with Bilateral Superior Oblique Defect and Convergence Excess Corrected by Sagittalization

Mary Wesson, DBO (T)

The nomenclature of this type of strabismus is mentioned. An indication of the age of onset and incidence is given. Reactions to the loss of superior oblique muscle function are stated. Factors common to all patients as well as the orthoptic investigations, orthoptic treatment and explanation of surgery to the patient’s parents, are given. Surgical results and change of symptoms are noted.