Types of Squint
Congenital Es0tropiaCongenital (infantile) esotropia is a type of strabismus which generally appears within the first six months of life. This esotropia may be present at birth but often develops within the first few months...more |
Acquired EsotropiaAcquired esotropia can occur after infancy and is not always responsive to farsighted glasses; because of this, it does not fall into the categories of congenital esotropia or Accomodative Esotropia. ..more |
Accomodative EsotropiaThis refers to a crossing of the eyes ("esotropia") caused by farsightedness. Children who are farsighted easily and automatically focus on objects at distance and near through "accommodation". Accommodation refers to the contraction of a small muscle inside the eye to cause the natural lens in the eye to change its shape and allow images to focus properly on the back surface of the eye...more |
PseudoesotropiaPseudoesotropia refers to the appearance of crossed eyes in a child whose eyes are actually perfectly aligned. This is common in infants and younger children who have a broad, flat bridge of the nose which allows the skin on the inner part of the eyelids to extend over and cover the inner part of the eye. ..more |
ExotropiaExotropia is a type of eye misalignment that refers to an outward deviation of the eyes. Although Exotropia commonly begins around age 2 to 4 years, it can appear even before 2 years of age due to some eye problems causing visual deficiency like cataract, retina problems...more |
Vertical StrabismusHypertropia is a type of strabismus where there is a vertical misalignment of the eyes. Although there are many causes of vertical strabismus, one of the most common causes is fourth nerve palsy (also known as superior oblique palsy)...more |
Complex StrabismusSome patients present with unusual strabismus entities. Although many of these patients can be categorized into well-defined categories, some patients exhibit complex combinations of vertical, horizontal and torsional strabismus...more |
Adult StrabismusAdult strabismus disorders are treated by paediatric ophthalmologists. They are accomplished adult strabismus surgeons. Adult patients are referred to us for our expertise in treating complex eye muscle disorders...more |
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