hypermetropia
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The theory may be tested then by statistics, which confront the cases of hypermetropia and convergent strabismus with those cases in which hypermetropia meets with Donders' conditions and normal binocular vision still remains.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
Finally it must be added, that if the ophthalmoscopic estimation of refraction is to be exact, mydriasis by atropine is required, when, as is known, even emmetropic eyes may show a slight degree of hypermetropia.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
Isler found in hypermetropia of 2 to 10 dioptres squinting in 75 per cent.; in my statistics H. 1ยท5 D. to the highest degrees of hypermetropia are likewise represented by 75 per cent.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
In hypermetropia, if one causes fixation at about 30 cm. and then covers the eye with the hand, it frequently deviates inwards.
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.
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