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Disease found:Duane Syndrome
Current as of:October 8, 2024
Disease Overview:A congenital eye movement disorder present at characterized by horizontal eye movement limitation [more info]
Signs and Symptoms:The ability to move the affected eye(s) outward toward the ears or nose is limited [more info]
Diagnosis:When the presence of DS is suspected, a thorough ocular (eye) examination is required, with special attention to the presence of other ocular or systemic malformations. [more info]
Treatment:Treatment of amblyopia (such as patching of the better seeing eye) or possibly surgery [more info]
Clinical Management:Surigcal Management [more info]
Referral:No specific physicians specialize in this condition but NORD recommends various rare disease clinics. Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.
Clinical Trials:One clinical trial currently recruiting

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