Strabismus Flashcards
1
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Refers to misaligned eyes
Can be subtle or obvious
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Strabismus
2
Q
Intermittent (occurring occasionally) or constant
It can affect one eye only or shift between the eyes
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Strabismus
3
Q
Types of Strabismus
A
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
4
Q
Types of Strabismus
The turn inwards; cross eyed
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Esotropia
5
Q
Types of Strabismus
The turns outward; wall-eyed
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Exotropia
6
Q
Types of Strabismus
One eye can be higher than the other; Higher eye
A
Hypertropia
7
Q
Types of Strabismus
One eye can be lower than the other; lowered eye
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Hypotropia
