Unilateral acquired Brown’s syndrome in systemic scleroderma: An unusual cause for diplopia.

Pawar, NeelamRavindran, MeenakshiRamakrishnan, RenagappaMaheshwari, DevendraTrivedi, Bhakti2016-11-292016-11-292015-11Pawar Neelam, Ravindran Meenakshi, Ramakrishnan Renagappa, Maheshwari Devendra, Trivedi Bhakti. Unilateral acquired Brown’s syndrome in systemic scleroderma: An unusual cause for diplopia. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015 Nov; 63(11): 861-863.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/179012Brown’s syndrome can be congenital or acquired with multiple causes. It has been described as a ocular complication in various rheumatic and nonrheumatic diseases. We describe a case of 27‑year‑old female patient with 5 years old history of systemic scleroderma who developed vertical diplopia, a left head tilt, and restriction of left eye on elevation in adduction. The patient responded to systemic steroids with resolution of diplopia.enBrown’s syndromecorticosteroidssystemic sclerodermavertical diplopiaUnilateral acquired Brown’s syndrome in systemic scleroderma: An unusual cause for diplopia.Article