5 Questions
What is the term used for the latent muscular deviation of the eyes that is kept in position by fusion?
Heterophoria
Which type of heterophoria involves the eyes tending to cross inward in the absence of fusion?
Esophoria
What is the term for a heterophoria that is causing symptoms or impaired performance, or is breaking down to a strabismus?
Decompensated heterophoria
What can be a cause of heterophoria due to stress on the visual system?
Work held too close to the eyes for long periods
Which test involves covering one eye and observing the movement of that eye when the cover is removed to diagnose heterophoria?
Alternate cover test
Test your knowledge about heterophoria, a condition related to the latent muscular deviation of the eyes and binocular single vision. Learn about diagnosis methods and characteristics of heterophoria.
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