What is sarcoidosis of the eye?Sarcoidosis:Sarcoidosis is a condition that is believed to be caused by the immune system's response to a foreign substance in the body, such as bacteria, virus, or chemical. When these substances enter the body of a person with sarcoidosis, it can cause the...
What part of the eye is affected by strabismus? What causes strabismus in adults? How does retinoblastoma cause strabismus? What causes divergent strabismus? What is exotropia strabismus? Why does retinoblastoma cause strabismus? How does meningitis cause medial strabismus?
Pratt-Johnson JA. Intermittent exotropia: what constitutes a cure? Am Orthopt J 1992; 42: 72-73.Pratt-Johnson J.Intermittent exotropia:What constitutes a cure.American Orthoptic Journal. 1992Pratt-Johnson J. Intermittent exotropia: what constitutes a cure? Am Orthopt J 1992;42:72-3....
Purpose. To investigate the relationships between angle of deviation, fusional convergence and divergence amplitude, AC/A ratio, near point of convergence (NPC), and myopia-phoria in intermittent exotropia (IXT). Methods. 93 patients with IXT, divided into two groups, were recruited in the stud...
This type of strabismus usually develops throughout the first few years of a child’s life. Intermittent exotropia refers to focusing with one eye on an object while the other eye is gazing outward. Intermittent exotropia happens at any age. Diagnosis The majority of children with strabismus ...
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Typically, the eyes appear crossed. Pseudoexotropia: The eyes appear to be turned outward. Pseudohypertropia: There is an illusion that the eyes are vertically misaligned, meaning that one eye appears higher than the second eye. Psuedostrabismus Risk Factors A handful of risk factors may lead...
Eye-teaming disorders due to TBI include convergence insufficiency, intermittent exotropia, exophoria, and vertical heterophorias. In addition to double vision (which may be intermittent or constant), patients may also experience eyestrain, a sense that text is floating on the page, and visual ...
A brock string is a common vision therapy tool. It consists of a white flexible cord or string, approximately 10 - 15 feet in length, with colored wooden beads that can be moved to various positions along the length of the string. The Brock offers insta
Most people automatically use the term Lazy Eye when an eye crosses or turns outward. As stated above, an eye that moves on its own is a sign of Amblyopia or Lazy Eye, but Strabismus is thecondition that one or both eyes turns inwards (esotropia)or out (exotropia). ...