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Infantile esotropia with cross-fixation, inability to abduct, and underlying horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - 1 Aug 2014
Khan Arif O, Abu-Amero Khaled
Abstract excerpt
Children affected by infantile esotropia can cross-fixate to see object to the contralateral side with the adducted eye; when doing so they need not abduct the eye ipsilateral to the object and thus can appear to have abduction defects. Less commonly, an esotropic child is truly unable to abduct and cross-fixates to allow side gaze. We report the case of a 10-month-old girl with cross-fixation and inability to...
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