Concomitant Esodeviations

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Concomitant Esodeviations Paul R. Mitchell Marshall M. Parks* *Marshall M. Parks, M.D., (1916–2005), was the original author of this chapter first published in Duane’s Clinical Ophthalmology in 1976 and revised…

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OPEN

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OPEN The Chapters designated “OPEN” are reserved for the logical future expansion of these volumns.

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Amblyopia and Its Management

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Amblyopia and Its Management Scott E. Olitsky David K. Coats Amblyopia is derived from Greek and means “dullness of vision.” Amblyopia is a unilateral or, less commonly, bilateral reduction of…

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Binocular Vision Adaptations in Strabismus

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Binocular Vision Adaptations in Strabismus Marshall M. Parks Strabismus patients with established binocular vision before the onset of misaligned eyes may adapt their binocular vision to conform to the deviation…

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Alignment

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Alignment Marshall M. Parks Christopher J. Kelly Paul R. Mitchell Ophthalmologists must have a thorough understanding of eye alignment, not only for the management of eye conditions, but also for…

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Vergences

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Vergences Marshall M. Parks The vergences are reflexes, an integral factor in strabismus. They are the principal cause of concomitant deviations as well as the principal compensator, masking the deviation…

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Binocular Vision

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Binocular Vision Gerhard W. Cibis Malcolm Ing Most organisms have pairs of eyes; a single eye or cyclopia is almost nonexistent. Some lower animal forms have multiple eyes. Not all…

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Extraocular Muscles

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Extraocular Muscles Joseph L. Demer The extraocular muscles (EOMs) play a vital role in the visual system, providing both static adjustment of binocular alignment necessary to enable stereopsis and also…

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Supranuclear Control of Eye Movements

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Supranuclear Control of Eye Movements Michael X. Repka Supranuclear centers, located in the brainstem, the cerebellum, the basal ganglia, and the cerebral cortex, direct the movements of the eyes.1 These…

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