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Research Notes on Strabismus

Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other. It typically involves a lack of coordination between the extraocular muscles that prevents bringing the gaze of each eye to the same point in space and preventing proper binocular vision, which may adversely affect depth perception. ...read more from Wikipedia

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  • The appropriate treatment for strabismus may include patching, corrective glasses, prisms, or surgery. 1
  • Strabismus is caused by a lack of coordination between the eyes. As a result, the eyes look in different directions and do not focus at the same time on a single point. 2
  • Possible of complications of strabismus include loss of vision in one eye due to amblyopia and embarrassment over facial appearance with eye patch.2

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Research Notes References

  1. StLukesEye: Strabismus Treatment
  2. 2.0 2.1 A.D.A.M (via MedlinePlus): Strabismus Causes

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