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Miocimia do músculo oblíquo superior: Relato de um caso

Miocimia do músculo oblíquo superior: Relato de um caso

Autores:

Adriano Frasson,
Tomás Mendonça,
Helena Tanaka,
Marivaldo Oliveira

ARTIGO ORIGINAL

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

versão impressa ISSN 0004-2749versão On-line ISSN 1678-2925

Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. vol.60 no.5 São Paulo out. 1997

http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/0004-2749.19970040

SUMMARY

We describe a case of right superior oblique muscle myokymia where sintomatology was satisfactorily solved with right superior oblique muscle tenectomy and ipsilateral inferior oblique muscle recession, both performed under local anesthesia. The clinical aspects, diagnosis and management are discussed.

Key-words: Myokymia; Extraocular muscles; Nystagmus; Local anesthesia

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