Acute comitant strabismus after chalazion incision

Tung Mei Kuang, May Yung Yen, An Guor Wang, Wen Ming Hsu

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Abstract

Acute acquired comitant esotropia rarely occurs in older children and adults. Short-term occlusion of one eye, illness or emotional stress can decompensate the underlying heterophoria. We report a case of a 6-year-old child who developed 35 prism dioptors of acute esotropia after one-day occlusion of one eye for chalazion incision. Motility analysis to rule out paretic deviation is imminent. Waiting for at least 6 months before surgery is advised.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)50-52
Number of pages3
JournalAnnals of Ophthalmology
Volume36
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2004
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ophthalmology

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