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. 2016 Nov 27;2016:2856128. doi: 10.1155/2016/2856128

Table 2.

Acute acquired comitant esotropia associated with neurological pathologies.

Author Number of patients Age (years) Diagnosis Treatment Outcome/comment
Anderson and Lubow
[6] (1970)
1 6 Astrocytoma of corpus callosum Spontaneously resolved (i) Papilledema
(ii) Hemiplegia

Zweifach
[7] (1981)
1 10 Medulloblastoma Strabismus surgery (i) Failure of reestablishing binocularity

Williams and Hoyt
[8] (1989)
6 Tumors of brain stem or cerebellum Strabismus surgery
Neurosurgical treatment
(i) Nystagmus
(ii) Failure of reestablishing binocularity

Akman et al.
[9] (1995)
2 13–35 Arnold-Chiari malformation
Basilar impression
Posterior fossa decompression
(1 patient)
(i) No difference

Simon et al.
[10] (1996)
1 5 Cerebellar astrocytoma Strabismus surgery (i) Restored BSV

Lewis et al.
[11] (1996)
5 17–36 Chiari 1 malformation Posterior fossa decompression
(4 patients)
(i) Gaze-evoked nystagmus
(ii) Restored BSV (4 patients)

Dikici et al.
[12] (1999)
1 5 Cerebellar astrocytoma Neurosurgical treatment (i) Without diplopia
(ii) Papilledema

Biousse et al.
[13] (2000)
4 5–37 Chiari 1 malformation Suboccipital decompression
Strabismus surgery
(i) Restored BSV

Defoort-Dhellemmes et al. [14] (2002) 1 9 Chiari 1 malformation Suboccipital decompression (i) Restored BSV

Hentschel et al.
[15] (2005)
1 5 Chiari 1 malformation Posterior fossa decompression (i) Recovery of binocular fusion

Parentin et al.
[16] (2009)
1 9 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Lumbar puncture
Medical therapy
(i) Orthophoria

Kemmanu et al.
[17] (2012)
2 5–7 Pontine glioma Neurosurgical treatment (i) Nystagmus
(ii) Papilledema

Wong et al.
[18] (2015)
7 31–75 Cerebellar ataxia Prism
Botulinum toxin injections
Strabismus surgery
(i) Progression over time
(ii) Restored BSV

BSV: binocular single vision; PD: prism diopters.