hypermetropia
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Slight hypermetropia was present on both sides, and nearly full visual acuteness.
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.
The influence of hypermetropia is very apparent in the percentage of periodic squint.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
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.
At any rate the fact is settled that squint can disappear spontaneously, and without the aid of convex glasses even in high degrees of hypermetropia.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
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