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Esotropia (Esophoria) Summary

Description: 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.

Also Known As: Esophoria; Cross-Eyes; Convergent Strabismus; Cross-Eye; Esodeviation Show All >>

Networked: 484 relevant articles (47 outcomes, 40 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Esotropia

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Botulinum Toxins (Botulinum Toxin) : 10 outcomes 10 studies in 68 results : IBA
  2. Retinaldehyde (Retinal) : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 37 results : IBA
  3. Pyridoxine (Pyridoxin) : 2 outcomes in 2 results : FDA 27 Generic
  4. Type A Botulinum Toxins (Botulinum A Toxin) : 1 outcome 1 study in 5 results : FDA 2
  5. Acetazolamide (Diamox) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : FDA 13 Generic
  6. Miotics : 1 outcome in 23 results : IBA
  7. Silicones : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
  8. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 20 Generic
  9. Vincristine (Oncovin) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 17 Generic
  10. Pyridostigmine Bromide (Pyridostigmine) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 10 Generic
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Diseases Related to Esotropia

  1. Esotropia (Esophoria)
  2. Strabismus (Squint)
  3. Hyperopia (Hypermetropia)
  4. Diplopia (Double Vision)
  5. Cerebral Palsy (Spastic Diplegia)
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Key Therapies for Esotropia

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  1. Sutures (Suture) : 6 outcomes 4 studies in 34 results
  2. Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) : 6 outcomes 1 study in 16 results
  3. Refractive Surgical Procedures : 4 outcomes 1 study in 13 results
  4. Contact Lenses : 4 outcomes 1 study in 9 results
  5. Eyeglasses (Spectacles) : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 30 results
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