anisomyopia
anisomyopia
Unequal amount of myopia in the two eyes. Syn. compound myopic anisometropia.
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
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Similarly, disrupted fusion from
anisomyopia in early childhood can lead to exotropia, with the reverse also being true--that suppression from exotropia can cause sensory strabismus and a type of form deprivation myopia.
In the usual clinical situation,
anisomyopia or unilateral high myopia exists, in the range 2-20D.
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