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esotropia

esotropia Esotropia is a type of eye misalignment in which the eyes turn inward too much, creating a crossed-eye appearance.

Esotropia is a type of eye misalignment in which the eyes turn inward too much, creating a crossed-eye appearance. It can occur when one eye deviates inward abnormally during attempted gaze, such as with lateral rectus muscle paralysis.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Esotropia” (D004948).
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