Preferred Label : esotropia;

MeSH definition : A form of ocular misalignment characterized by an excessive convergence of the visual axes, resulting in a cross-eye appearance. An example of this condition occurs when paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle causes an abnormal inward deviation of one eye on attempted gaze.;

MeSH synonym : cross-eyes; convergent strabismus; strabismus, convergent; cross eye; cross-eye; internal strabismus; strabismus, internal; esotropias;

CISMeF synonym : esodeviation;

MeSH Hyperonym : Esodeviations;

MeSH hyponym : primary esotropia; esophoria; monocular esotropia; secondary esotropia; intermittent esotropia; Esotropia, Secondary; Esotropias, Secondary; Secondary Esotropias; Esotropia, Monocular; Esotropias, Monocular; Monocular Esotropias; Esotropia, Primary; Esotropias, Primary; Primary Esotropias; Esophorias; Esotropia, Intermittent; Esotropias, Intermittent; Intermittent Esotropias;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with EXOTROPIA, eye turning outward;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esotropia;

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A form of ocular misalignment characterized by an excessive convergence of the visual axes, resulting in a cross-eye appearance. An example of this condition occurs when paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle causes an abnormal inward deviation of one eye on attempted gaze.

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