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11485
This is a copy of a message posted years ago: Duane's is a congenital disorder that occurs very early in gestation (roughly 6-10 wks). It is the result of the ...
the Chruscielskis
crushski
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Mar 1, 2008
2:33 pm
11486
Hi everyone. Thank you, to everyone who has given the info. to reach Dr. Rosenbaum. I had another appointment with my PO yesterday. The visit went pretty well....
starrlitmoon37
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Mar 4, 2008
7:56 pm
11487
Hi All, My dd has Duane's affecting her left eye. She had surgery with Dr. Buckley about a year ago. She has had a significant improvement. However, her left...
rlwisniewski
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Mar 5, 2008
9:47 am
11488
Hi, Lisa. Did your dd have MRR following the VRT? It could be that the VRT was performed perfectly well but that the MRR is needed to enable the...
SariScribe@...
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Mar 5, 2008
1:36 pm
11489
Hi, I'm Alec Bol from Belgium. My daughter had VRT surgery with Dr. Rosenbaum. Just before the VRT surgery we found a surgeon in belgium who perform also VRT...
bolalec
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Mar 5, 2008
3:41 pm
11490
hello everbody, i just joined to this group, i have also duane.I wrote from Turkey. I wanna learn what this VRT and MMR surgery exactly?...
ebrubatum
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Mar 5, 2008
5:18 pm
11491
Here is some information compilated from other posts on this site. It should explain what you are after. If not, let us know. Good luck, Candi ...
Candice Forbes
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Mar 5, 2008
7:09 pm
11492
Thank you Candi ... From: Candice Forbes <candiforbes@...> To: duanes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2008 9:29:38 PM Subject: Re:...
ebru batum
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Mar 5, 2008
8:42 pm
11493
This makes me think I must have had VRT procedure when I was a child in the 1940's, as I was told by my parents that it was done to adjust my eye muscles, but...
Pat Smith
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Mar 5, 2008
10:35 pm
11494
Hello-were you satisfied with the outcome of your daughter's surgery with Dr. Rosenbaum? Is she able to have good lateral movement? Thanks. ...
Rachele Bobrick
ptmom08
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Mar 5, 2008
10:53 pm
11495
She had VRT at 18 mos and a follow up MRR at 2 1/2...we are VERY happy we did it...she has substantial lateral movement...at 5 1/2 she does not even know she ...
elenie2666@...
elenie2666
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Mar 6, 2008
8:13 am
11496
The answer is not so easy. She doesn't has many lateral movement (10- 15°), but it depends when and where she looks. If she looks down, her eyes can go very...
bolalec
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Mar 6, 2008
4:36 pm
11497
Emma is now 2 weeks post VRT opp. She is 17 months and had a pretty strong effect on her left eye. Immediate results that I see is that her head turn and tilt...
CBallsurf
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Mar 7, 2008
2:55 am
11498
Hi, Lisa. We see Dr. Buckley as well. I don't think they can perform a 2nd VRT, but as Sari was saying, they perform other surgeries to align the eyes,...
sweatjunk
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Mar 7, 2008
12:18 pm
11499
Do any of you know the out of pocket cost for an appointment with Dr. Rosenbaum? They only accept Humana if it is PPO. We are currently on the HMO plan and I...
christies963
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Mar 7, 2008
6:37 pm
11500
I think it is about $175 for an office visit ( history, eye tests and measurements are done). Our PPO paid, but think that I saw that amount on the bill....
CBallsurf
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Mar 7, 2008
7:27 pm
11501
I think it is closer to 300 or 400 for an initial visit, and $135 for follow-ups. The surgery itself is around $6400, from a few years ago. If you call the...
Liane Herbst
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Mar 8, 2008
2:57 am
11502
Most was covered under our Insurance...PPO / Blue Cross but I think the total was around $11,000.00 before insurance (VRT)...we paid 25%.....that was 3 years...
elenie2666@...
elenie2666
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Mar 8, 2008
3:59 am
11503
My daughter had VRT and MRR so I believe it was $11,000 for both but I will go thru my records.... ... From: Liane Herbst <liane@...> To:...
elenie2666@...
elenie2666
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Mar 8, 2008
4:01 am
11504
Wow - thanks to everybody who answered. We were told after about a 5 minute consult that our son's case was "mild" and that nothing could be done about it....
Christie Scharrer
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Mar 8, 2008
4:50 am
11505
What I was told when I researched it is that the costs for the insurance companies varies, but that there is a set cash price for the uninsured and/or...
Liane Herbst
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Mar 8, 2008
3:30 pm
11506
if you are talking appointment only, it is $300 (we went a year ago this month and paid out of pocket). they told us the surgery is $6400 out of pocket. ... ...
c_tutera
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Mar 8, 2008
8:23 pm
11507
Is vision therapy helpful after VRT surgery with Rosenbaum? Did anyone do any muscle exercizes after the new placement of the upper and lower muscles? Emma...
cballsurf1
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Mar 12, 2008
9:39 pm
11508
Hello I am happy to hear that your little Emma has some improvement. How is her eye abduction (moving out toward ear) just looking straight ahead? Are her...
ptmom08
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Mar 12, 2008
9:44 pm
11509
Dear Group, My daughter had VRT surgery 1 yr ago. We felt like she had a good result. Although I never really felt her eye was completely midline. Lately I...
rlwisniewski
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Mar 13, 2008
2:31 am
11510
Dear Group I find that people do not look at me and I wonder if my eyes look strange to them because of my Duanes? Pat ... From: rlwisniewski To:...
Pat Smith
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Mar 13, 2008
9:33 am
11511
I've read many posts on here but I'm still confused when it comes to what exactly a head turn is? Is it caused because one eye looks straight ahead and the...
robinandnick
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Mar 13, 2008
12:16 pm
11512
I think it's a lot of peoples natural reaction. I work as a checkout operator and I can tell the customers who have spotted my eye before they've made it up as...
coreywoolhouse
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Mar 13, 2008
12:18 pm
11513
I had binocular / perfect midline vision til around year 10/11 of school. My left eye has now gotten to the point it looks like it is completely turned in. The...
coreywoolhouse
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Mar 13, 2008
1:05 pm
11514
It sounds like your son has binocular vision, which means the eyes move together. By head turn, we are talking about is the face looking in the same direction...
Candice Forbes
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Mar 13, 2008
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