hypermetropia
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Dr. Isler in his dissertation, 'The Dependence of Strabismus on Refraction,' gives the percentage of hypermetropia in convergent squint as 88 per cent.—a great difference, which can, however, be partly accounted for.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
This regular increase of defective sight with the increase of the hypermetropia can be no mere accident, and speaks strongly for the identity of defective vision in squint with congenital amblyopia.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
It happens, indeed, that in considerable degrees of hypermetropia a slight convergent deviation occurs only from time to time, the cause of which, on closer investigation, can only be sought in the ocular muscles.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
It cannot be denied that the relation existing between convergent strabismus and hypermetropia may be as Donders represents it; the only question is, whether it really is so.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
On the left, with the ophthalmoscope hypermetropia 4·5 D. with asymmetric meridian.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
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