Brown syndrome

ICD-10 Code H50.61

Brown syndrome

Definition

Brown syndrome is a rare eye disorder characterized by defects in eye movements caused by abnormalities of the superior oblique tendon sheath of the superior oblique muscle.

Also known as Brown syndrome, Brown tendon sheath syndrome, Brown's (tendon) sheath syndrome, Brown's sheath syndrome, Brown's tendon sheath syndrome, BRWNS, superior oblique tendon sheath syndrome, tendon sheath adherence, Superior oblique — per MONDO

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