A condition where only the non-strabismic eye can maintain fixation while both eyes are open. The deviated eye is typically suppressed to avoid diplopia. In young children, constant unilateral strabismus is amblyopiagenic if left untreated.
A condition where only the non-strabismic eye can maintain fixation while both eyes are open. The deviated eye is typically suppressed to avoid diplopia. In young children, constant unilateral strabismus is amblyopiagenic if left untreated.
unilateral strabismus
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