Mesh term Duane Retraction Syndrome
Browse to parent terms:Eye Diseases, Hereditary
Ocular Motility Disorders
Description
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.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
View this term at the NCBI website
