Publications by authors named "I Theyer"

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of combined albendazole and steroid treatment for uveitis caused by Toxocara canis in immunocompetent patients. Five patients (7 eyes) with ocular larva migrans syndrome (OLM) were used in this study. Toxocariasis was suspected based on clinical manifestations and confirmed by anti-toxocara IgG and Western blot analysis.

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  • The study highlights issues in binocular vision and indicates a significant role of hereditary factors in eye conditions among children.
  • A large-scale examination was conducted involving primary 3 students from Vienna's elementary schools, revealing a notably high rate of exophoria (58%) compared to esophoria (16%).
  • The findings suggest the need for increased genetic research on strabismus and emphasize the importance of thorough eye check-ups in pediatric healthcare.
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