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Br J Ophthalmol 82:110-114 doi:10.1136/bjo.82.2.110
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    • Clinical science

Retreatment of children after surgery for acquired esotropia: reoperation versus botulinum injection

Table 6

Influence of early treatment in the botulinum toxin group (motor success)

3 Month limit 6 Month limit
<3 months >3 months <6 months >6 months
% Successful 100 (5/5) 61.11 (11/18) 83.33 (5/6) 64.7 (11/17)

  • ↵Deviation at distance by the simultaneous prism and cover test of ⩽8 prism dioptres.

  • ↵No statistically significant difference (Fisher’s exact test), but the difference before/after 3 months since primary procedure approaches significance (p=0.12).

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