Refractive Changes following Strabismus Surgery

A retrospective study of two hundred ninety-two surgical strabismus charts was accomplished, looking for changes in refraction following strabismus surgery. A greater than one diopter change in astigmatic refractive error, lasting for at least twelve months, was considered significant.Two percent (six patients) of the two hundred and eighty patients under age eighteen years and three of twelve patients (25%) over age eighteen demonstrated these...