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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2011). Vision screening for children 1 to 5 years of age: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Available online: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2010-3177.
Wright KW (2008). Common forms of strabismus. In Pediatric Ophthalmology for Primary Care, 3rd ed., pp. 49–70. Elk Grove Village: American Academy of Pediatrics.
Mills MD, et al. (2004). Strabismus surgery for adults: A report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology, 111(6): 1255–1262.
Other Works Consulted
American Academy of Ophthalmology (1992, revised 2007). Esotropia and Exotropia. Preferred Practice Patterns. San Francisco: American Academy of Ophthalmology. Available online: http://one.aao.org/ce/practiceguidelines/ppp_content.aspx?cid=89921a42-f4b1-47e4-a5ef-6cbbce4d0197.
American Academy of Ophthalmology (1992, revised 2007). Pediatric Eye Evaluations: Screening and Comprehensive Ophthalmic Evaluation. Preferred Practice Patterns. San Francisco: American Academy of Ophthalmology. Available online: http://one.aao.org/ce/practiceguidelines/ppp_content.aspx?cid=621682dc-7871-4351-830e-545b1273d84c.
Braverman RS (2011). Amblyopia and strabismus section of Eye. In WW Hay Jr et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 20th ed., pp. 438–440. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Madan A, Good WV (2005). Epidemiology of vision impairment in children section of Disorders of the eye. In HW Taeusch et al., eds., Avery's Diseases of the Newborn, 8th ed., chap. 101, pp. 1546–1548. Philadelphia: Saunders.
Mills MD, Khazaeni LM (2006). Strabismus. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 1096–1098. Philadelphia: Saunders.
Trobe JD (2006). Strabismus. In Physician's Guide to Eye Care, 3rd ed., pp. 137–139. San Francisco: American Academy of Ophthalmology.
West CE, Asbury T (2008). Strabismus. In P Riordan-Eva, JP Whitcher, eds., Vaughan and Asbury's General Ophthalmology, 17th ed., pp. 229–248. New York: McGraw-Hill.
| By: | Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: March 14, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, MPH, FRCSC - Ophthalmology | |
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