Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Superior oblique muscle structure

Known as: M. obliquus superior, Superior oblique, Superior Oblique Extraocular Muscle 
A muscle extending from the optic canal to the upper portion of the orbit that primarily rotates the eye medially but can also depress and abduct the… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

7 relations
Head and neck structureMuscle of orbitMusculoskeletal SystemOcular orbit

Narrower (1)

Right superior oblique

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
1983
1983
Measured graduated recession of the superior oblique muscle.
Six patients underwent bilateral superior oblique recession for A-pattern strabismus with overacting superior obliques. The… 
1981
1981
Masked bilateral superior oblique paresis.
Masked bilateral superior oblique paresis which was unsuspected occurred in 9 out of 57 cases. In every case of superior oblique… 
1980
1980
A HISTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF FIBRE TYPES IN RAT EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLES
Vita G.F., Mastaglia F.L. & Johnson M.A. (1980) Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology 6, 449–463 
1977
1977
Isolated inferior oblique paresis.
The clinical features of eight patients with inferior oblique palsy are described and the differential diagnosis discussed. Six… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Doyne Memorial Lecture, 1977. The superior oblique tendon.
New concepts concerning the anatomy of the tissues surrounding the superior oblique tendon are presented. A safe visual approach… 
1977
1977
Brown's Syndrome
Two patients presented with an ocular complication of rheumatoid arthritis that was extraocular in location. Clinical… 
1977
1977
Brown's syndrome. An unusual manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis.
Two patients presented with an ocular complication of rheumatoid arthritis that was extraocular in location. Clinical… 
1975
1975
Superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome.
Clinical examination of 15 patients with the superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome showed that 12 of them had some evidence of… 
1972
1972
Surgical treatment of the superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome.
Temporary passive traction sutures holding the eye into elevation enhanced the success of operations to remove the short superior… 
1972
1972
Untoward effects of superior oblique tenotomy.