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==Overview==
==Overview==
Eye muscles surgery can improve [[ocular alignment]] and [[vision]] in patients with severe [[ocular]] features. However, it may not be really helpful in [[strabismus]] improvement due to lack of necessary [[ocular]] connections.
Eye muscles surgery can improve ocular alignment and [[vision]] in patients with severe [[ocular]] features. However, it may not be really helpful in [[strabismus]] improvement due to lack of necessary [[ocular]] connections.
 
==Surgery==
==Surgery==
* Eye muscles surgery can improve [[ocular alignment]] and [[vision]] in patients with severe [[ocular]] features
* Eye muscles surgery can improve ocular alignment and [[vision]] in patients with severe [[ocular]] features
* Eye surgery may need to be repeated several times
* Eye surgery may need to be repeated several times
* Eye surgery may not be really helpful in [[strabismus]] improvement due to lack of necessary [[ocular]] connections <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519018/ |title=Albinism - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
* Eye surgery may not be really helpful in [[strabismus]] improvement due to lack of necessary [[ocular]] connections <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519018/ |title=Albinism - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shadan Mehraban, M.D.[2]

Overview

Eye muscles surgery can improve ocular alignment and vision in patients with severe ocular features. However, it may not be really helpful in strabismus improvement due to lack of necessary ocular connections.

Surgery

  • Eye muscles surgery can improve ocular alignment and vision in patients with severe ocular features
  • Eye surgery may need to be repeated several times
  • Eye surgery may not be really helpful in strabismus improvement due to lack of necessary ocular connections [1]

References

  1. "Albinism - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf".

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