Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus - Pediatric
Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialists at Loyola diagnose and treat eye disorders in children as well as strabismus in adults. Retinopathy of prematurity, congenital cataracts and glaucoma are a focus of this specialty.
Diagnosis and therapy are utilized, including motility, alignment and sensory testing, as well as visual acuity testing in infants.
Typical conditions treated on this service:
- Adjustable sutures
- Botox
- Crossed eyes (esotropia)
- Dissociated vertical deviation (DVD)
- Double vision (diplopia)
- Drooping of the upper eyelid (ptosis)
- Eye muscle surgery
- Eyes directed outward (exotropia)
- Eyes that do not point in the same direction (strabismus)
- Glaucoma
- Lazy eye (anisometropia, amblyopia)
- Misalignment of the eyes (hypertropia)
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Pediatric cataracts
- Refraction
- Retina disorders
- Strabismus surgery
- Weakness of one of the extra ocular muscles of the eye (superior oblique palsy
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment with your Loyola pediatrician or pediatric specialist, call (877) 216-KIDS.