====== Surgery for Unilateral Superior Oblique Palsy ====== ==== Illustrated for Right SOP ==== ^Class^R. Hyper^R.Gaze^SOUA^IOOA^Treatment^ |1|<15|None|0 to -1|+2 to +3|RIOc| |2|<15|None|-1 to-2|+3 to +4|RIOc or RIOmx| |3a|<15|None|-2 to -4|0 to +1|LIRc| |3b|<15|As 3 a but with significant torsion |||RSOt or Harada-Ito + LIRc| |4|>15|Significant|0 to -2|+3 to +4|RIOc or RIOmx + RSRc| |5|>15|Significant|-2 to-3|0 to +2|RIOc + LIRc| |6|>30|Significant >15|-2 to -3|+3 to +4|RIOc + LSRs & LIRc| |7a|<15|With spread of commitance|||RSRc| |7b|>15|With spread of commitance|||RSRc + RIRs or LIRc| |8|<20|Fallen eye syndrome|||LIRc| SOP: Superior Oblique Palsy\\ Sig: significant\\ SOUA: Superior oblique underaction\\ IOOA: Inferior oblique overaction\\ Treatment: Suggested treatment\\ RIOc: Right Inferior Oblique recessions or other weakening procedure\\ RSOt: Right Superior Oblique Tuck\\ LIRc: Left Inferior rectus recession\\ LSRc: Left Superior rectus recession\\ RSRc: Right Superior rectus recession\\ RIRs: Right Inferior rectus resection\\ RIOmx: Right Inferior Oblique Myectomy\\ Based on Scott WE, Kraft SP. //Classification and Treatment of Superior Oblique Palsies:I. Unilateral Superior Oblique Palsies.// Transactions of the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology. 1986: 15-38.\\ {{tag>Strabismus_Surgery}}