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Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 2016, Article ID 1725484, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1725484
Research Article

Inferior Oblique Weakening and Abnormal Head Position: Controlled Myotomy versus Recession

R. Migliorini, R. Malagola, A. M. Comberiati, and L. Arrico

Department of Sense Organs, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Received 29 July 2016; Revised 12 October 2016; Accepted 6 November 2016

Academic Editor: Paolo Fogagnolo

Copyright © 2016 R. Migliorini et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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