IS EYE SHIFT NORMAL IN BABIES?

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EYE SHIFT IN INFANTS IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CONDITIONS
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Symptoms such as the black spot inside the pupil facing different sides, the eyes do not move at the same time, double vision, the head or face facing to one side may indicate eye shift in the baby. So, is the eye shift normal in babies? All the details that are curious are in our news.

Eye shift or strabismus is a condition of lack of coordination between the eyes. If your child’s eyes show different directions or cannot focus on the same object, the cause is eye shift. So, is eye shift normal in babies?

Turkey Medicals has compiled what needs to be known in our Turkish health news and media section:
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WHAT IS EYE SHIFT (STRABISMUS)?
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Eye shift is popularly known as strabismus. Eye shift is a condition in which the two eyes of the person looking straight ahead are not aligned. This condition can be seen in adults as well as in newborns. Eye shift is a problem with the way the brain controls the eyes, not the eye muscles.
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CAUSES OF EYE SHIFT IN INFANTS

An imbalance in the muscles of the eyes causes eye shift in infants.

Other causes;

  • Genetic predisposition,
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  • Head injury,
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  • Transfer,
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  • Febrile diseases,
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  • Hydrocephalus,
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  • Cerebral palsy,
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  • Premature birth

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IS EYE SHIFT NORMAL IN BABIES?
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A slight shift in infants in the first trimester is normal. Eye experts explain the reason for this as the inability of the eye nerves to fully develop in babies.
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Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

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Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

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Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

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