Strabismus : Symptoms, Diagnosis & Tests (Crossed eyes, Esotropia, Exotropia, Squint, Walleye)

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Strabismus

Alternate Names : Crossed eyes, Esotropia, Exotropia, Squint, Walleye

Symptoms & Signs

Crossed eyes
Double vision
Eyes that do not align in the same direction
Uncoordinated eye movements (eyes do not move together)
Vision loss in one eye, includes a loss of the ability to see in 3-D (loss of depth perception)

Diagnosis & Tests

A physical examination will include a detailed examination of the eyes. Tests will be done to determine the strength of the eye muscles.

Eye tests include:

A neurological examination will also be performed.

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Crossed eyes
Walleyes

Review Date : 7/28/2008
Reviewed By : Manju Subramanian, MD, Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery, Boston University Eye Associates, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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