Orthoptics of Esotropia

The Practice of Orthoptics

Practical Orthoptics in the Treatment of Squint

SQUINT.?By K. Lyle, M.A., M.D., M.Chir. l^antab.), M.R.C.P. (Lond.), F.R.C.S. (Eng.;, ana S. Jackson. 1937. H. K. Lewis and Company, Limited, London. Pp. xiv plus 211 with 68 illustrations including 5 plates. Price, 12s. 6d. The early treatment of squint by exercises to abnormal retinal correspondence and suppression is perhaps new to many doctors in India. Although some ophthalmologists do not...

Management of acquired esotropia.

The aetiology of accommodative esotropia is hypermetropia and a high ratio of accommodative convergence to accommodation (the AC/A ratio). In a study conducted by me many years ago, the patients with accommodative esotropia were divided into those with normal AC/A and high AC/A ratios. The average hypermetropia among the former was + 4-75 D sph. in the least of the two farsighted eyes as determ...

Psychophysiology of Refractive Accommodative Esotropia

Purpose. To investigate the psychophysiologic aspects of refractive accommodative esotropia (RAE). Methods. I prospectively recruited patients aged 3-6 years with more than 3.0 diopters of hyperopia who presented at Kim's Eye Hospital from January 2011 to March 2013. I compared Korean Child Behavior Checklist (K-CBCL) which consists of internalizing factors (social withdrawal, somatic complaint...

Surgical treatment of residual esotropia.

Residual esotropia is a common problem following bilateral medial rectus (MR) recessions for esotropia. The patient was 30 years old men who underwent bilateral MR recession of both eyes in the childhood. Recession was repeated on the right eye few years after the first surgery, but residual esotropia progressed. Prior to our surgery residual angle of esotropia was 50PD degrees with restriction...