Pascale Cooymans

Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles

Background: Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) describes a group of rare congenital eye movement disorders that result from the dysfunction of all or part of the oculomotor (CN 3) and the trochlear (CN 4) nerves, and/or the muscles these nerves innervate. Aim: To describe the clinical and neuro-radi …

A 22-year-old lady with squint

Compliance of amblyopic patients with occlusion therapy: A pilot study

Background: Increasing evidence shows that good compliance with occlusion therapy is paramount for successful amblyopia therapy. Purpose: To study the degree of compliance and explore factors affecting compliance in patients undergoing occlusion therapy for amblyopia in our practice. Design: Nonrandomized clinical inte …