Mirror-image congenital esotropia in monozygotic twins

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 170-171

  Dirani, Mohamed ^a,b   Chamberlain, Matthew ^a   Garoufalis, Pam ^a,b   Chen, Christine Y ^a,b   Guymer, Robyn H ^a   Baird, Paul N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b VISION COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL STRABISMUS; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE REFRACTION; EYELID CLOSURE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; REFRACTION ERROR; STRABISMUS SURGERY; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33745500115     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20060301-06     Document Type: Article

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