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Hyperphoria

MedGen UID:: 543305
•Concept ID:: C0271368
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:	H - Hyperphoria
SNOMED CT:	Hyperphoria (421452007); H - Hyperphoria (421452007)

HPO:	HP:0025585

Definition

Tendency for the visual axis of one eye to be higher than that of the other. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVHyperphoria

Abnormality of the eye
- Abnormal eye physiology
  - Abnormality of eye movement
    - Abnormal conjugate eye movement
      - Strabismus
        Heterophoria
        Hyperphoria
        Alternating hyperphoria

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Binocular vision disorders in a geriatric population.

Hashemi H, Nabovati P, Yekta AA, Agha Mirsalim M, Rafati S, Ostadimoghaddam H, Khabazkhoob M
Clin Exp Optom 2022 Jul;105(5):539-545. Epub 2021 May 20 doi: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1922065. PMID: 34016028

Functional Anatomy of Muscle Mechanisms: Compensating Vertical Heterophoria.

Demer JL, Clark RA
Am J Ophthalmol 2021 Jan;221:137-146. Epub 2020 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.09.002. PMID: 32918906 Free PMC Article

Adjustable Bilateral Superior Oblique Tendon Advancement for Bilateral Fourth Nerve Palsy.

Bata BM, Leske DA, Holmes JM
Am J Ophthalmol 2017 Jun;178:115-121. Epub 2017 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.03.028. PMID: 28366647 Free PMC Article

Vertical misalignment in unilateral sixth nerve palsy.

Wong AM, Tweed D, Sharpe JA
Ophthalmology 2002 Jul;109(7):1315-25. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(02)01067-9. PMID: 12093657

Visual functions of drivers involved in traffic accidents.

Mäntyjärvi M, Juntunen V, Tuppurainen K
Accid Anal Prev 1999 Jan-Mar;31(1-2):121-4. doi: 10.1016/s0001-4575(98)00053-0. PMID: 10084626

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Diagnosis

Binocular vision disorders in a geriatric population.

HINTS Examination in Acute Vestibular Neuritis: Do Not Look Too Hard for the Skew.

Green KE, Gold DR
J Neuroophthalmol 2021 Dec 1;41(4):e672-e678. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001013. PMID: 32701756

Bitemporal hemianopia; its unique binocular complexities and a novel remedy.

Peli E, Satgunam P
Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2014 Mar;34(2):233-42. doi: 10.1111/opo.12118. PMID: 24588535 Free PMC Article

Vertical misalignment in unilateral sixth nerve palsy.

Wong AM, Tweed D, Sharpe JA
Ophthalmology 2002 Jul;109(7):1315-25. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(02)01067-9. PMID: 12093657

Diagnostic occlusion and clinical management of latent hyperphoria.

Surdacki M, Wick B
Optom Vis Sci 1991 Apr;68(4):261-9. doi: 10.1097/00006324-199104000-00002. PMID: 2052281

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Therapy

Binocular vision disorders in a geriatric population.

Double-masked randomised placebo-controlled trial of the effect of prismatic corrections on rate of reading and the relationship with symptoms.

O'Leary CI, Evans BJ
Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2006 Nov;26(6):555-65. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2006.00400.x. PMID: 17040419

Optometric function in visually sensitive migraine before and after treatment with tinted spectacles.

Evans BJ, Patel R, Wilkins AJ
Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2002 Mar;22(2):130-42. doi: 10.1046/j.1475-1313.2002.00017.x. PMID: 12014487

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Prognosis

Adjustable Bilateral Superior Oblique Tendon Advancement for Bilateral Fourth Nerve Palsy.

Bata BM, Leske DA, Holmes JM
Am J Ophthalmol 2017 Jun;178:115-121. Epub 2017 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.03.028. PMID: 28366647 Free PMC Article

Clinical progression of untreated bilateral Brown syndrome.

Sorrentino D, Warman R
J AAPOS 2014 Apr;18(2):156-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2013.12.004. PMID: 24698613

Unilateral superior rectus recession for the treatment of dissociated vertical deviation.

Schwartz T, Scott W
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1991 Jul-Aug;28(4):219-22. doi: 10.3928/0191-3913-19910701-08. PMID: 1919970

Superior rectus recessions for dissociated vertical deviation.

Scott WE, Sutton VJ, Thalacker JA
Ophthalmology 1982 Apr;89(4):317-22. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(82)34785-5. PMID: 7099552

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Clinical prediction guides

Asymmetrical vertical phorias indicating dissociated vertical deviation in subjects with normal binocular vision.

van Rijn LJ, ten Tusscher MP, de Jong I, Hendrikse F
Vision Res 1998 Oct;38(19):2973-8. doi: 10.1016/s0042-6989(98)00079-0. PMID: 9797992

Unilateral superior rectus recession for the treatment of dissociated vertical deviation.

Schwartz T, Scott W
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1991 Jul-Aug;28(4):219-22. doi: 10.3928/0191-3913-19910701-08. PMID: 1919970

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