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[Acute strabismus caused by accommodative spasm].

J P Woillez, F Ernould, M Woillez

    Bulletin Des Societes D'Ophtalmologie De France
    |December 1, 1989
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    This case study discusses acute strabismus with accommodative spasm in a 17-year-old female. It explores diagnostic methods and treatment options for this rare condition.

    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Neuro-ophthalmology

    Background:

    • Accommodative spasm is a condition where the eye's ciliary muscle over-contracts, leading to blurred vision and potentially strabismus.
    • Acute strabismus, or sudden eye misalignment, can be a symptom of various underlying neurological or ocular conditions.

    Observation:

    • A 17-year-old female presented with acute strabismus.
    • The strabismus was associated with accommodative spasm, indicating excessive ciliary muscle activity.

    Findings:

    • The case highlights the importance of considering accommodative spasm in the differential diagnosis of acute strabismus in young adults.
    • Diagnostic evaluation involved assessing visual acuity, refractive error, and ocular motility.

    Implications:

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  • Prompt diagnosis and appropriate management of accommodative spasm can help prevent persistent strabismus and visual disturbances.
  • This case underscores the need for a comprehensive approach to evaluating acute-onset strabismus in adolescents.