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Inferior oblique muscle weakness

MedGen UID:
1647632
Concept ID:
C4703408
Finding
Synonym: Inferior oblique palsy
 
HPO: HP:0025598

Definition

Decreased strength of the inferior oblique muscle. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Shah CT, Hughes MO, Kirzhner M
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2014 Sep-Oct;30(5):361-5. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000217. PMID: 24988502
Kusner LL, Puwanant A, Kaminski HJ
Neurologist 2006 Sep;12(5):231-9. doi: 10.1097/01.nrl.0000240856.03505.b5. PMID: 16990734
Wiggins RE Jr, Baumgartner S
Ophthalmology 1999 Jul;106(7):1353-6. doi: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)00724-1. PMID: 10406621

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nestor MS, Han H, Gade A, Fischer D, Saban Y, Polselli R
J Cosmet Dermatol 2021 Oct;20(10):3133-3146. Epub 2021 Aug 11 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14361. PMID: 34378298Free PMC Article
de Meel RHP, Tannemaat MR, Verschuuren JJGM
Neuromuscul Disord 2019 Sep;29(9):664-670. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2019.07.006. PMID: 31488385
Doyle JJ, Hunter DG
J AAPOS 2019 Feb;23(1):5-14. Epub 2018 Dec 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2018.10.008. PMID: 30586616
Gurwood AS, Drake J
Optometry 2006 Nov;77(11):540-6. doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2006.06.014. PMID: 17145565
LaRoche GR
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 1999 Oct;10(5):310-3. doi: 10.1097/00055735-199910000-00005. PMID: 10621543

Diagnosis

Nguyen MNL, van der Walt A, Fielding J, Clough M, White OB
J Neuroophthalmol 2022 Dec 1;42(4):428-441. Epub 2022 Oct 21 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001668. PMID: 35921559
Al-Haidar M, Benatar M, Kaminski HJ
Neurol Clin 2018 May;36(2):241-251. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2018.01.003. PMID: 29655447
Shah CT, Hughes MO, Kirzhner M
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2014 Sep-Oct;30(5):361-5. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000217. PMID: 24988502
Gurwood AS, Drake J
Optometry 2006 Nov;77(11):540-6. doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2006.06.014. PMID: 17145565
LaRoche GR
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 1999 Oct;10(5):310-3. doi: 10.1097/00055735-199910000-00005. PMID: 10621543

Therapy

Nestor MS, Han H, Gade A, Fischer D, Saban Y, Polselli R
J Cosmet Dermatol 2021 Oct;20(10):3133-3146. Epub 2021 Aug 11 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14361. PMID: 34378298Free PMC Article
Garibaldi M, Calabrò F, Merlonghi G, Pugliese S, Ceccanti M, Cristiano L, Tartaglione T, Petrucci A
Neuromuscul Disord 2020 May;30(5):420-423. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2020.02.013. PMID: 32387281
de Meel RHP, Tannemaat MR, Verschuuren JJGM
Neuromuscul Disord 2019 Sep;29(9):664-670. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2019.07.006. PMID: 31488385
Charles T, Swash M
J Neurosci Nurs 2001 Oct;33(5):245-53. doi: 10.1097/01376517-200110000-00005. PMID: 11668883
Evoli A, Batocchi AP, Minisci C, Di Schino C, Tonali P
Neuromuscul Disord 2001 Mar;11(2):208-16. doi: 10.1016/s0960-8966(00)00173-5. PMID: 11257479

Prognosis

Kim D, Son D, Kim M, Harijan A, Yang S, Lee S
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2015 May;68(5):638-44. Epub 2015 Jan 28 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.01.012. PMID: 25709007
Souza-Dias C
J AAPOS 2007 Feb;11(1):12-6. Epub 2006 Nov 30 doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2006.08.004. PMID: 17141544
Gurwood AS, Drake J
Optometry 2006 Nov;77(11):540-6. doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2006.06.014. PMID: 17145565
Min BM, Park JH, Kim SY, Lee SB
Br J Ophthalmol 1999 Feb;83(2):206-8. doi: 10.1136/bjo.83.2.206. PMID: 10396200Free PMC Article
Weinberg DA, Lesser RL, Vollmer TL
Surv Ophthalmol 1994 Nov-Dec;39(3):169-210. doi: 10.1016/0039-6257(94)90194-5. PMID: 7878520

Clinical prediction guides

Garibaldi M, Calabrò F, Merlonghi G, Pugliese S, Ceccanti M, Cristiano L, Tartaglione T, Petrucci A
Neuromuscul Disord 2020 May;30(5):420-423. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2020.02.013. PMID: 32387281
Vemuri S, Christianson MD, Demirci H
Orbit 2016 Oct;35(5):267-70. Epub 2016 Aug 10 doi: 10.1080/01676830.2016.1193528. PMID: 27541941
Kim D, Son D, Kim M, Harijan A, Yang S, Lee S
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2015 May;68(5):638-44. Epub 2015 Jan 28 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.01.012. PMID: 25709007
Bagheri A, Eshaghi M, Yazdani S
J AAPOS 2009 Jun;13(3):241-4. Epub 2009 Apr 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2008.12.163. PMID: 19395291
Fardeau M, Tomé FM
Neuromuscul Disord 1997 Oct;7 Suppl 1:S30-3. doi: 10.1016/s0960-8966(97)00078-3. PMID: 9392012

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