PDF-What is a squint

A squint occurs when an eye turns and stops working with the other eye The eye may turn in towards the nose or out Occasionally the eye can turn upwards or downwards What causes a squint In. 1 Squint in adults This leaflet tries to answer the most common questions about squint and surgery to correct squint. Please ask your orthoptist or eye doctor if you have any other questions. What i If none of these treatments help, then surgery may be required. Surgery for a squint usually involves moving the muscles attached to the outside of the eye to a new position. It may sometimes be neces 1 Squint in children This leaflet tries to answer the questions you may have about your child’s squint. If you have any further questions, please ask your orthoptist or eye doctor. What is a y/Ophthalmology/SDHCNHSFT/ 06.13/Review date 06.15 Squints and Squint Surgery 2 Chapter 1 Squints and squint surgery Chapter 2 Your Out p atient appointments Chapter 3 Consenting for your operation C Similar to Burian eyes.. Strabismus.. Squint.. M. isaligned eyes.. Dr.Ali.A.Taqi.. Fifth year students.. 2013-2014. . What is Strabismus?. Normally visual axis . of the two eyes are parallel . to each . other in the . KEHINDE, A. V., . MB;BS, FWACS, FICS. Senior Ophthalmic Surgeon. Amblyopia refers to a decrease of vision, either unilaterally or bilaterally, for which no . anatomical cause . can be . found.. TERMINOLOGIES. Similar to Burian eyes.. Strabismus.. Squint.. M. isaligned eyes.. Dr.Ali.A.Taqi.. Fifth year students.. 2013-2014. . What is Strabismus?. Normally visual axis . of the two eyes are parallel . to each . other in the . heterotropia. It is an ocular misalignment that results from an imbalance in the . extraocular. muscles functioning which results in deviation of one or both eye abnormally.. Directions . Two types . VisualdisordersassociatedwithcerebralpalsyFig.1Mentalversuschronologicalagein120childrenwithcerebralpalsy.Thecontinuouslinerepresentstheaveragementalageofthechildrenandthedottedlinerepresentsapopulati Mrs. Fountain. Monday- Parts of Speech. his first act was to elevate his torch to a level . with my face squint malignantly project his under . lip and turn away. Monday- Parts of Speech. his- possessive pronoun. Prisms . Portion of refracting Medium. Bordered by two planes surface which are inclined at a finite angle.. A prism deviates light from its original path without changing its vergence.. Parts :. Two surfaces. Lecturer of ophthalmology. South Valley University. Extraocular. muscle. 4 . reacti. and 2 oblique. Orinign. . Insertion. Nerve supply. Action. Testing . Nerve supply . All by . oculomotor. nerve except LR and SO.