Strabismus

Strabismus
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(strbz´ms), inability of the eyes to focus together because of an imbalance in the muscles that control eye movement; also called squint.
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Strabismus: A condition in which the visual axes of the eyes are not parallel and the eyes appear to be looking in different directions. In divergent strabismus, or exotropia, the visual axes diverge.
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Strabismus, a misalignment of the eyes, is one of the most common eye problems in children, affecting approximately 4 percent of children under the age of 6 years.
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Strabismus
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Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes do not point in the same direction. It can also be referred to as a tropia or squint.
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Strabismus is a vision problem in which both eyes do not look at the same point at the same time. Strabismus most often begins in early childhood. It is sometimes called "cross-eyes," "walleye," or "squint." ...
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Strabismus
Also called lazy eye, strabismus affects about one to three percent of children early in life. The condition develops when the two eyes are not fully coordinated, causing double vision. To compensate, the brain suppresses vision in one eye.
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Strabismus is caused by a lack of coordination between the eyes. As a result, the eyes look in different directions and do not focus simultaneously on a single point.
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Strabismus is the most common cause of amblyopia, and there is often a family history of this condition.
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strabismus
A deviation in which both eyes aren't trained on the same spot. Also called crossed eyes or lazy eye.
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Crossed eyes (strabismus) - Children with crossed eyes often have double vision (diplopia) when they use both eyes at the same time. To prevent this, a child may consistently focus with one eye more than the other.
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Having a squint, or strabismus, is no joke - as well as superficial problems, it can have important implications for sight.
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Depending on how severely your child's eyes are affected, he or she may need eyeglasses or surgery to correct a condition such as cross-eye or other inability of the eyes to focus together properly (strabismus).
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Having exotropia -- divergent strabismus -- in which the eyes turn outward away from the nose. The Japanese term is ron-pari, as one eye is looking at Rondon (London) and the other is looking at Pari (Paris). 2.
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hang-back technique Ophthalmic surgical method for performing bimedial rectus recession for correction of strabismus and exotropia.
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