The Brown syndrome refers to an inability of a patient to perform an upward gaze while the eye is adducted due to an abnormality of the superior oblique tendon sheath complex.
History and etymology
It was first described by Allan Brown in 1950 1.
See also
- 1. S. Currie, T. Goddard. MR Imaging Features of Acquired Brown Syndrome. (2009) American Journal of Neuroradiology. 30 (9): 1778. doi:10.3174/ajnr.A1591 - Pubmed
- Michels KL, Kurup SP, Curran ML, Alperin R, De Leon E, Mets-Halgrimson R. A case of acquired Brown syndrome treated with adalimumab. (2020) Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 24 (3): 167-169. doi:10.1016/j.jaapos.2020.01.003 - Pubmed
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