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Definition of Convergent strabismus
1. Noun. Strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose.
Medical Definition of Convergent strabismus
1. Cross-eyed. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convergent Strabismus
Literary usage of Convergent strabismus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1900)
"A CASE OF TRANSIENT SPASTIC convergent strabismus. ... Spastic convergent
strabismus, or strabismus from tonic spasm of the internal recti muscles, ..."
2. Ophthalmic surgery: A Handbook of the Surgical Operations on the Eyeball and by Josef Meller (1912)
"If the divergent strabismus is the result of a tenotomy of the rectus internus
that has been performed for convergent strabismus, an advancement of the ..."
3. A Treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Lawrence (1854)
"convergent strabismus.—When this affection exists in both eyes, it will be found
more strongly marked in the one than in the other. ..."
4. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"It is a common notion that there is a double convergent strabismus, in which both
eyes are inverted at the same moment, and a double divergent strabismus, ..."
5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1841)
"The two varieties of convergent strabismus are described in the following manner: "
convergent strabismus may affect one or both eyes ; when both eyes are ..."
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