STRABISMUS IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS: ETIOLOGY AND CLINICAL FEATURES

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TAYLAN ŞEKEROĞLU H.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.22, no.3, pp.346-352, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.31086/tjgeri.2019.111
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.346-352
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: As life expectancy is continuously increasing, health issues, such as strabismus that has a functional and psychosocial impact on the quality of life, have gained more importance and require a solution. In the present study, we aimed to describe and determine the strabismus etiology and clinical features in patients aged >= 65 years who were examined in a strabismus clinic.