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- Crossed Eyes (Strabismus)
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What Is It?
Crossed eyes, also called strabismus, occurs when the eyes appear to be misaligned and point in different directions. Strabismus can occur at any age, but is most common in infants and young children. It can be seen in up to 5 percent of children, affecting boys and girls equally.
Strabismus can occur part of the time (intermittent) or all of the time (constant). Intermittent strabismus may worsen when the eye muscles are tired - late in the day, for example, or during an illness....
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Optic nerve atrophy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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