Assessing strabismus in children
Strabismus is a condition in which neither eye lines up in the same direction. Patients with strabismus have difficulty controlling their eye movement and maintaining
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The impact of strabismus on psychosocial health and quality of life
We often forget that individuals who experience eye difficulties are not only affected by the issues that are caused by vision impairment but also by
Adult amblyopia and the quality of life
Even though amblyopia is generally considered a disorder of the pediatric population, we must not forget that, if left untreated, it will continue to impact
Microstrabismus and amblyopia
Amblyopia is usually caused by one of the following visual abnormalities, anisometropia, visual deprivation, or strabismus. Those were already thoroughly discussed in our previous posts,
Strabismus, binocular vision, and adaptations
Strabismus or squint is one of the underlying pathologies that are, if presented in early childhood, likely to result in amblyopia. It is characterized by
Duane syndrome and vision training
Duane retraction syndrome is a rare congenital abnormality that is characterized by the inability to move the affected eye outwards, hence leading to strabismus. It
Types of Amblyopia
Amblyopia is a disorder that practically never arises on its own. It is a disorder which is triggered by an underlying pathology that defines the
Strabismus vs Amblyopia – The difference
People often believe that strabismus somewhat equals amblyopia and vice versa, and whilst these two often coexist they should not be inherently considered as coinciding
Should we treat amblyopia before, during, or after addressing its cause?
Amblyopia that arises due to visual deprivation is especially challenging to treat Amblyopia or lazy eye is a disorder that ensues following certain ocular abnormalities,
Extraocular muscles and strabismus
Strabismus and problems with extraocular muscles are frequently present whenever there are issues with an uneven development of the eyes. To direct our gaze wherever