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Deteriorated accommodative esotropia

H J Wisnicki1

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.

Bulletin De La Societe Belge D'Ophtalmologie
|January 1, 1994
PubMed
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Deteriorated accommodative esotropia occurs when previously managed esotropia recurs. Potential causes include undercorrected hyperopia, increased AC/A ratio, and poor treatment compliance.

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology
  • Strabismus Research

Background:

  • Accommodative esotropia is a common form of childhood strabismus.
  • Deteriorated accommodative esotropia represents a failure of previous treatment.
  • Understanding its causes is crucial for effective management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and synthesize hypothesized etiologies of deteriorated accommodative esotropia.
  • To identify factors contributing to the recurrence of esotropia after initial control.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on esotropia recurrence.
  • Analysis of proposed etiological factors.
  • Synthesis of clinical observations and hypotheses.

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Main Results:

  • Hypothesized causes include occlusion therapy, undercorrected hyperopia, and increased AC/A ratio.
  • Other potential factors include undetected hyperopia, microtropia, delayed treatment, and poor patient compliance.

Conclusions:

  • Recurrence of esotropia is multifactorial.
  • Addressing refractive errors, compliance, and treatment timing is essential.
  • Further research may clarify the precise contribution of each factor.