Study of the Psychosocial Aspects of Strabismus
- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- Published by SLACK, Inc. in Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
- Vol. 39 (4) , 203-208
- https://doi.org/10.3928/0191-3913-20020701-07
Abstract
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | ABSTRACTPurpose: To systematically evaluate the perception of psychosocial difficulties due to strabismus and the impact of corrective surgery in adolescents and young adults in India.Methods: Patients 1 5 to 25 years of age with childhood onset (≤ 5 years of age) of constant concomitant squint (≥ 30 prism diopters of deviation for distance) were included in the study. After a detailed orthopticKeywords
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