convergent squint

convergent squint
esotropia.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • squint — 1. SYN: strabismus. 2. To suffer from strabismus. convergent s. SYN: esotropia. divergent s. SYN: exotropia. external s. SYN: exotropia. internal s. SYN: esotropia …   Medical dictionary

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  • Esotropia — Cross eyed or, in medical terms, convergent or internal strabismus. * * * The form of strabismus in which the visual axes converge; may be paralytic or concomitant, monocular or alternating, accommodative or nonaccommodative. SYN: convergent… …   Medical dictionary

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  • cover test — a test used to detect a suppressed strabismus (squint) in children. The child is asked to look fixedly at an object with one eye while the other is kept open but covered by the hand of the observer. The hand is then withdrawn: if the eye that had …   Medical dictionary

  • Либрейх Рихард — (Liebreich, род. в 1830 г.) окулист, брат фармаколога Л., врач в Берлине, Париже и Лондоне. Кроме статей о физиологической оптике, рефракционных аномалиях, операциях для удаления косоглазия и пр., он издал: Atlas der Ophthalmoskopie (Б., 1863);… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

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  • convergence — 1. The tending of two or more objects toward a common point. 2. The direction of the visual lines to a near point. [L. con vergere, to incline together] accommodative c. the meter angle of c. expressed in diopters; equal to the product of the… …   Medical dictionary

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