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The Eyes and Vision, Eye movements The movement of each eye is controlled by six muscles that pull the globe of the eye in various directions.
Thyroid Eye Disease, In thyroid eye disease the muscles and fatty tissues within the eye socket (orbit) become inflamed and swollen, pushing the eyeball forward and affecting the movement...
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) , Amblyopia is the most common condition treated by children's (paediatric) eye surgeons (ophthalmologists) and professionals who treat eye movement...
Eye Problems, Conditions affecting the movements of the eye Squint (strabismus) Strabismus is a condition where the eyes do not look in the same direction. , ...
Examination of the Eye, The two primary types of cover tests are: The unilateral cover test (or the cover-uncover test): the patient focuses on an object and then you cover the fixatin...
Thyroid Eye Disease, Allergic conjunctivitis is a common misdiagnosis when periorbital swelling and conjunctival injection are predominant: however, restricted eye movement, lid ret...
Optic Nerve and Eye Tumours, If the tumour is large, there may be proptosis ± limitation of eye movements. Signs are usually unilateral unless there is chiasmal involvement. ...
Eye Problems in Babies (Causes, Symptoms and Treatment), Oculomotor apraxia (a difficulty in controlling horizontal eye movement). Delayed visual maturation - defined as absence o...
The Eye and Systemic Disease (Diabetes, MS, AIDS, Down's Syndrome), Abnormal eye movements Abnormal eye movements and squints are found in many conditions affecting t...
Eye Injuries (Assessment, Treatment and Management) , Perform a functional examination: Movement of the eyes (ask about diplopia before and during examination). ...
Dyskinesia (Abnormal Involuntary Movements), Cerebrovascular diseases are a common cause of secondary movement disorders. Post-stroke movement disorders include Parkinsonism...
Local Anaesthesia for your Eye Operation, Local anaesthetic for eye surgery For eye surgery, a local anaesthetic can be given as eye drops and/or injections. , A...
Antimicrobial Eye Preparations, Infections of the eye The eye and its adnexae can be subject to infection at different sites, summarised below. , Stye Ophthalmic prepar...
Dealing with Eye Injuries, Tell them to keep both eyes still, as moving their good eye will also move the 'bad' eye, which could make it worse. Give them...
Watering Eyes (Epiphora), A small injury or scratch to the front of the eye, or a piece of dirt or grit which gets stuck in the eye. Dry eye syndrome . ...
Dry Eyes, Pain and altered vision are not normally symptoms of dry eyes and may indicate another eye condition or a complication of dry eyes. How are dry eye...
Laser Eye Surgery, What is laser eye surgery? Laser eye surgery is an eye refractive surgery that involves using lasers to reshape the front surface (cornea) of ...
Presentation Onset is in early infancy with abnormally rapid breathing, jerky eye movements, mental retardation , hemifacial spasms, seizures and ataxia: Eyes: abnormal e...
Spending more time in the company of others. Eye movements have been shown to lessen the impact and length of the hallucinations - see Macular Society in Further Reading (below).
Eye Infection (Herpes Simplex), Ache or pain in the eye. Discomfort when opening the eyes in bright light. Watering of the eye. Blurring of vision. ,...