Ophthalmology · Ophthalmology / Strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology
Brown syndrome
also: Superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome
Limited elevation in adduction from a restricted superior oblique tendon.
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Subspecialty
- Ophthalmology / Strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: yes, often congenital
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
Congenital or acquired tight superior oblique tendon-trochlea complex.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
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