The results of Brown syndrome surgery with superior oblique split tendon lengthening.

Purpose: To report the surgical outcome of superior oblique tendon split lengthening for management of patients with severe type of congenital Brown syndrome. Brown syndrome is characterized by hypotropia in primary position and limitation of elevation in adduction more than -4.

Materials And Methods: Fourteen consecutive patients with severe congenital Brown syndrome underwent superior oblique split lengthening surgery (10 mm).

Plusoptix S08 sensitivity in detecting strabismus as amblyogenic risk factor.

Purpose: To evaluate the sensitivity of photoscreener Plusoptix S08 in screening strabismus.

Methods: Eighty-three consecutive patients were examined by a single expert to determine the type and amount of the deviation. Then photoscreening was done for all the patients via Plusoptix S08 photoscreener (Plusoptix GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany) on the same day, using the default software for referring the patients.