AI Article Synopsis

  • Monozygotic twins both were born with mirror-image congenital esotropia, meaning their eye alignment issues were similar but opposite.
  • Each twin had different refractive errors, indicating their vision problems did not match exactly despite being genetically identical.
  • One twin underwent surgery to correct right congenital esotropia in childhood, while the other twin had surgery for left congenital esotropia at ages 3 and 6.

Article Abstract

Monozygotic twins had mirror-image congenital esotropia and discordant refractive errors. One had right congenital esotropia surgically corrected during childhood, and the other had left congenital esotropia surgically corrected at 3 and 6 years old.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01913913-20060301-06DOI Listing

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