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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Esotropia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Esotropía
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Esotropia
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Synonyms English:
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Esophoria
Strabismus, Convergent
Strabismus, Internal
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Tree Number:
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C10.292.562.887.300
C11.590.810.400
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Definition English:
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A form of ocular misalignment characterized by an excessive convergence of the visual axes, resulting in a "cross-eye" appearance. An example of this condition occurs when paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle causes an abnormal inward deviation of one eye on attempted gaze. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with EXOTROPIA, eye turning outward
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History Note English:
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90(80); was see under STRABISMUS 1980-89; was see STRABISMUS 1975-79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28007
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Unique Identifier:
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D004948
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