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It is often perplexing to see a patient with deviated eyes and random-appearing eye movements. ‘The strabismus puzzle’ can be a daunting task for anyone in the absence of lucid understanding of the motor and sensory mechanisms that govern ocular alignment and movement.
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Singh, V., Agrawal, S., Singh, N., Yadav, A. (2019). Basics of Understanding Strabismus. In: Agrawal, S. (eds) Strabismus. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1126-0_1
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