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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Duane Retraction Syndrome
Eye Diseases > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Duane Retraction Syndrome
Nervous System Diseases > Cranial Nerve Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Duane Retraction Syndrome
Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Duane Retraction Syndrome
Eye Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Duane Retraction Syndrome

Preferred term

Duane Retraction Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A syndrome characterized by marked limitation of abduction of the eye, variable limitation of adduction and retraction of the globe, and narrowing of the palpebral fissure on attempted adduction. The condition is caused by aberrant innervation of the lateral rectus by fibers of the OCULOMOTOR NERVE. A syndrome consisting of Duane's syndrome, radial ray anomaly, and frequently, HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL.

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Entry terms

  • Co-Contractive Retraction Syndrome
  • Duane Anomaly
  • Duane Anomaly, Isolated
  • Duane's Syndrome
  • Duane Syndrome
  • Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome
  • Ocular Retraction Syndrome
  • Retraction Syndrome
  • Stilling-Turk-Duane Syndrome

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In other languages

  • Syndrome de rétraction de Duane

    French

  • Syndrome de Duane
  • Syndrome de rétraction de Stilling-Duane
  • Syndrome de rétraction du globe oculaire
  • Syndrome de Stilling-Türk-Duane

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