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anisometropia

unequal refractive power in the two eyes; one eye may be myopic, the other hyperopic Epidemiology: - 6% of children 6-18 years of age Pathology: - unequal refractive states cause unequal rotations Clinical manifestations: - diplopia - asthenopia Management: - corective lenses (spectacles)

General

sign/symptom eye disease (ophthalmopathy)

References

  1. Wikipedia: Anisometropia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anisometropia