WHAT IS EYE SHIFT? STRABISMUS SURGERY IN CHILDREN?

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CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF EYE SHIFT IN CHILDREN
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Turkey Medicals gives you update for childcare in this sensitive topic. Eye shift (strabismus) is a common condition among children. As the eyes are used in infancy and childhood, the vision system matures and vision functions develop. When a child has a slip in one eye, the brain neglects the image from the sliding eye and only perceives the image from the normal, well-seeing eye. Because the sliding eye is not used, its visual development cannot be completed at a sufficient level, and along with a decrease in the level of vision, a decrease in the sense of depth, that is, three-dimensional vision, can occur. You can find in our news what is curious about the causes and treatment of eye shift in children.

Eye shift (strabismus) affects girls and boys equally and occurs in 4% of children. In infants and children, Eye shift can show signs of turning the neck in a different direction while looking at it from a different side at first. In addition, symptoms such as watery eyes, pain, double vision, headache, loss of parallelism in the eyes, blurred vision can also be understood during the child eye doctor in Turkey examination. Now, let’s look at what you need to know about the causes and treatment of eye shift in children.

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WHAT IS EYE SHIFT (STRABISMUS)?

There are six novices that control the movement of each eye to the right, left, up and down. In order for the eyes to stay parallel and focus on a certain point, these muscles must work together and in a certain balance. In order for the eyes to move together, the muscles in both eyes must work harmoniously. An eye shift strabismus occurs when the harmonious and balanced work of the eye muscles is disrupted.

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CAUSES OF EYE SHIFT IN CHILDREN

That require the use of glasses, eye defects, cataract laser eye surgery in Turkey or vision loss due to injury, problems during pregnancy and childbirth, febrile illness and transfers passed at a young age, falling, crashing, such as trauma, neurological diseases (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, hydrocephalus, brain tumors), consanguineous marriage, through factors such as the presence of shift a shift in relative eye causes.

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TREATMENT OF EYE SHIFT IN CHILDREN IN TURKEY

In the treatment of eye shift, the goal is to ensure that the eyes look parallel and achieve an aesthetically normal appearance, as well as increase the level of vision and provide vision with both eyes, that is, a sense of depth. Glasses and one-eye closure are easy to apply and have a chance of success. If these treatments are insufficient, eye shift child surgery in Turkey is planned to correct the eye muscles.
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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

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.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

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.

Certificates:

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 .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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