Trochlear-oculomotor synkinesis: another congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder?

This report documents an unusual phenomenon. A 6-year-old girl with trochlear-oculomotor synkinesis presented with superior oblique and palpebral levator co-contraction. The literature was reviewed and the possibility of classifying this entity as a congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder was speculated.RESUMO Este relato descreve um fen ômeno incomum. Uma menina de 6 anos com sincinesia troclear-oculomotora apresentou co-contração do oblíquo superior e do levantador da pálpebra. A literatura foi revisada e especulou-se a possibilidade de classificar essa desordem como um distúrbio da congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder .

Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia - January 15, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research