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Squint: Introduction

Squint: Misalignment of the eyes so that both eyes are not looking in the same direction. See free access online books about Squint below. See detailed information below for a list of 298 causes of Squint, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Squint:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Squint. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Squint:

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Squint

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Diagnostic Guides for Squint

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Squint from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Squint. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Squint

Medical Books Excerpts
  • SQUINT
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Strabismus
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • Ocular deviation
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
 

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Causes of Squint listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Squint as a symptom include:

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- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Squint:

Squint: (1) SYN: strabismus. (2) To suffer from strabismus.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Misalignment of the visual axes of the eyes. In comitant strabismus the degree of ocular misalignment does not vary with the direction of gaze. In noncomitant strabismus the degree of misalignment varies depending on direction of gaze or which eye is fixating on the target. (Miller, Walsh & Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p641)
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)

Organs affected by Squint:

The list of organs typically affected by Squint may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Squint

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How Common are these Causes of Squint?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Squint. Of the 298 causes of Squint that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 2 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 4 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 4 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 288 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 298 causes of Squint

Conditions listing symptoms: Squint:

The following list of conditions have 'Squint' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • 18p minus syndrome ... strabismus
  • 1q deletion ... strabismus
  • 3q deletion ... strabismus
  • 49,XXXXY syndrome ... strabismus
  • 4p16.3 deletion ... strabismus

    A

  • Acrocallosal syndrome ... strabismus
  • Acrocephalosyndactyly Syndrome type 5 ... strabismus
  • Acrocephalosyndactyly type 3 (ACPS 3) ... strabismus
  • Acrocephalosyndactyly type 5 (ACPS 5) ... strabismus
  • Acrosphenosyndactylia ... strabismus
  • Ampola syndrome ... squint
  • Angelman-Like Syndrome, X-linked ... squint
  • Aniridia - renal agenesis - psychomotor retardation ... squint
  • Anodontia and strabismus ... strabismus
  • Apert syndrome ... strabismus
  • Aplasia cutis congenita - epibulbar dermoids ... squint
  • Arima syndrome ... squint
  • Arthritis - short stature - deafness ... squint
  • Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly - hydrocephaly - skeletal abnormalities ... squint
  • Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome ... strabismus
  • Axial mesodermal dysplasia spectrum ... strabismus

    B

  • Bannayan-Zonana syndrome ... strabismus
  • Bd syndrome ... squint
  • Bentham-Driessen-Hanveld syndrome ... squint
  • Blepharophimosis with ptosis, syndactyly, and short stature ... strabismus
  • Blepharophimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus ... strabismus
  • Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome, type 1 ... strabismus
  • Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome, type 2 ... strabismus
  • Bone marrow failure - neurologic abnormalities ... squint
  • BOR-Duane hydrocephalus contiguous gene syndrome ... cross-eyed appearance
  • Bosley-Salih-Alorainy syndrome ... strabismus
  • Brachydactyly nystagmus cerebellar ataxia ... strabismus
  • Branchio-skeleto-genital syndrome ... squint
  • Brown syndrome ... congenital strabismus, squinting
  • Brown-Symmers disease ... strabismus

    C

  • Camptodactyly - joint contractures and facial skeletal dysplasia ... squint
  • Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Cat Eye Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Cataract and cardiomyopathy ... strabismus
  • CDG syndrome type I ... strabismus
  • CDG syndrome type Ic ... strabismus
  • Cephalopolysyndactyly ... strabismus
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia - endosteal sclerosis ... strabismus
  • Cerebrorenodigital syndrome ... squint
  • Chitayat-Moore-Del Bigio syndrome ... squint
  • Chondrodysplasia - disorder of sex development ... strabismus
  • Chondrodysplasia - pseudohermaphrodism ... strabismus
  • Choroid plexus calcification with mental retardation ... strabismus
  • Choroido cerebral calcification syndrome infantile form ... squint, strabismus
  • Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 1, monosomy 1p32 ... squint
  • Chromosome 1, monosomy 1q4 ... squint
  • Chromosome 10 ring syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 10p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 11, deletion 11p ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 11q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 11q partial deletion ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 12, Isochromosome 12p Mosaic ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 12p deletion ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 12p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 12p tetrasomy syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 13p duplication ... squint
  • Chromosome 13q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 15 inverted duplication ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 15q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 15q, trisomy ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 17p, partial deletion ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 18q, partial deletion ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 1q deletion ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 2, trisomy 2p ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 2, trisomy 2q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 22 trisomy mosaic ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 22, trisomy ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 2p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 2p duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 2q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 3, trisomy 3q13 2 q25 ... squint
  • Chromosome 3/B translocation ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 4 short arm deletion ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 4, trisomy 4q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 4p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 4q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 5, Trisomy 5p ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 5, trisomy 5q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 5p duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 5q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 6 ring syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 6, monosomy 6q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 6p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 6p partial duplication ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 6q deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 7, monosomy 7q3 ... squint
  • Chromosome 7, Partial Deletion of Short Arm ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 7, partial monosomy 7p ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 7, trisomy 7q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 7p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 7q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 8 recombinant syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 8 trisomy syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 8, mosaic trisomy ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 8, trisomy ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 8, trisomy 8p ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 8, trisomy 8q ... Strabismus
  • Chromosome 8p duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 8p inverted duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 8q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9, Trisomy 9p (Multiple Variants) ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9, trisomy 9q ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9q duplication ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9q duplication syndrome ... strabismus
  • Chromosome 9q duplication/chromosome 9p deletion syndrome ... strabismus
  • Clouston syndrome ... strabismus
  • Cockayne syndrome ... strabismus
  • Cohen Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1/IIX ... strabismus
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1A ... strabismus
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1C ... strabismus
  • Congenital disorder of Glycosylation type Ic ... strabismus
  • Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation Type Ia ... strabismus
  • Congenital heart disease - radio ulnar synostosis - mental retardation ... strabismus
  • Congenital Myasthenia Gravis ... strabismus
  • Congenital X-linked retinoschisis ... squinting
  • Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer, type 1 ... strabismus
  • Costello syndrome ... strabismus
  • Craniostenosis with congenital heart disease mental retardation ... squint
  • Cri-du-chat syndrome ... strabismus
  • Cutis verticis gyrata mental deficiency ... squint
  • Cystoid Macular Dystrophy ... strabismus

    D

  • De Hauwere Leroy Adriaenssens syndrome ... strabismus
  • Del(1) (q42-qter) ... strabismus
  • Deletion 11p ... Strabismus
  • Deletion 4p ... Strabismus
  • Deletion 5p ... strabismus
  • Deletion 6q ... Strabismus
  • Duane Syndrome ... cross-eyed appearance
  • Dubowitz Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Duplication 2p ... Strabismus
  • Duplication 2q ... Strabismus
  • Duplication 5p ... strabismus
  • Duplication 5q ... Strabismus
  • Duplication 7q ... Strabismus
  • Duplication 8p ... Strabismus
  • Duplication 8q ... Strabismus

    E

  • EDS V ... strabismus
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type I ... strabismus
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type V ... strabismus
  • Emanuel syndrome ... strabismus
  • Enslin syndrome ... strabismus

    F

  • Familial infantile metachromatic leukodystrophy - late infantile ... strabismus
  • Fanconi pancytopenia ... strabismus
  • Fetal Hydantoin Syndrome ... strabismus
  • FG Syndrome ... strabismus
  • FG syndrome 1 ... strabismus
  • FG syndrome 2 ... strabismus
  • FG syndrome 3 ... strabismus
  • FG syndrome 4 ... strabismus
  • FG syndrome 5 ... strabismus
  • Fibrosis of extraocular muscles, congenital (FEOM) ... strabismus
  • Focal dermal hypoplasia ... strabismus
  • Franceschetti-Klein syndrome ... strabismus
  • Francois dyscephalic syndrome ... strabismus
  • Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome ... strabismus

    G

  • Gangliosidosis generalized GM1, type 1 ... strabismus
  • Gaucher disease - perinatal lethal form ... strabismus
  • Gaucher disease type 2 ... strabismus
  • Gaucher disease type 3 ... convergent squint
  • German syndrome ... strabismus
  • Glutamate decarboxylase deficiency ... squinting
  • GM1 gangliosidosis ... strabismus
  • Goldblatt-Viljoen syndrome ... convergent squint
  • Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome ... strabismus

    H

  • Houlston ironton temple syndrome de ... convergent squint
  • Houlston-Ironton-Temple syndrome ... convergent squint
  • Human HOXA1 Syndromes ... strabismus
  • Hypertryptophanemia ... strabismus
  • Hypomelanosis of Ito ... strabismus
  • Hypospadias - hypertelorism ... strabismus
  • Hypotrichosis, syndactyly and retinal degeneration ... strabismus

    I

  • Incontinentia Pigmenti ... strabismus
  • Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia ... strabismus
  • Intellectual deficit - multiple anomalies ... squint
  • Iris dysplasia hypertelorism deafness ... strabismus
  • Iris dysplasia with ocular hypertelorism, psychomotor retardation and sensorineural deafness ... strabismus
  • Ischiadic hypoplasia - renal dysfunction - immunodeficiency ... strabismus

    J

  • Jacobsen syndrome ... strabismus
  • Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis ... strabismus
  • Juvenile Retinoschisis ... squinting

    K

  • Kabuki syndrome ... strabismus
  • Krause syndrome ... strabismus

    M

  • Marden-Walker Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Maternal hyperphenylalaninemia ... strabismus
  • McDonough syndrome ... squint
  • Megarbane-Loiselet syndrome ... squint, strabismus
  • Mental retardation - short stature - absent phalanges ... squint
  • Mental retardation athetosis microphthalmia ... squint
  • Mental retardation unusual facies ampola type ... squint
  • Mental retardation, Microcephaly, Epilepsy and Ataxia Syndrome ... squint
  • Mental retardation, Mietens-Weber type ... strabismus
  • Mental retardation, Wolff type ... strabismus
  • Mental retardation, X-linked - craniofacial dysmorphology - epilepsy - ophthalmoplegia - cerebellar atrophy ... squint
  • Mental retardation, X-linked, Shrimpton type ... strabismus
  • Mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, due to JARID1C mutation ... strabismus
  • Mental retardation, X-linked, with cerebellar hypoplasia and distinctive facial appearance ... strabismus
  • Microbrachycephaly - ptosis - cleft lip ... strabismus
  • Microcephaly, holoprosencephaly, and intrauterine growth retardation ... squint
  • Microdontia - hypodontia - short stature ... strabismus
  • Midline craniofacial anomalies and morning glory disc anomaly ... strabismus
  • Monosomy 1p36 ... strabismus
  • MRXS-Christianson ... squint
  • MRXS9 ... strabismus
  • Multiple synostosis syndrome ... strabismus
  • Myasthenia, familial ... strabismus
  • Myasthenia, Familial Infantile, 1 ... strabismus
  • Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, associated with acetylcholine receptor deficiency ... strabismus

    N

  • NADH cytochrome B5 reductase deficiency ... strabismus
  • Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome ... strabismus
  • Nivelon-Nivelon-Mabille syndrome ... strabismus
  • Noonan Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Nyssen-Van Bogaert syndrome ... strabismus
  • Nystagmus 4, congenital, autosomal dominant ... strabismus

    O

  • Ocular albinism ... strabismus
  • Oculo-osteo-cutaneous syndrome ... strabismus
  • Opitz syndrome , X-linked ... strabismus
  • Orotic aciduria hereditary ... strabismus

    P

  • Pallister Killian Mosaic Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Pallister Mosaic Syndrome Tetrasomy 12p ... strabismus
  • Partial 7p Monosomy ... strabismus
  • Perinatal-lethal Gaucher disease ... strabismus
  • Pfeiffer syndrome Type 2 ... strabismus
  • PHACE association ... strabismus
  • Phacomatosis pigmentokeratotica ... strabismus
  • Prader-Willi syndrome ... strabismus

    R

  • Retinoblastoma ... squinting
  • Retinoschisis ... squinting
  • Retinoschisis, juvenile ... squinting
  • Retinoschisis, Juvenile, X-Linked ... squinting
  • Retinoschisis, X-linked ... squinting
  • Rhizomelic dysplasia, scoliosis, and retinitis pigmentosa ... strabismus
  • Richieri Costa Guion-Almeida syndrome ... strabismus
  • Rieger Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Robinow-Unger syndrome ... strabismus
  • Rubella virus antenatal infection ... strabismus
  • Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome ... strabismus

    S

  • Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy, type 2 ... strabismus
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 1 ... strabismus
  • Split hand split foot nystagmus ... squint
  • Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, X-linked ... strabismus
  • Sturge-Weber Syndrome ... Strabismus

    T

  • Treacher-Collins Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Trisomy 8 mosaicism ... strabismus
  • Turner Syndrome ... strabismus

    U

  • Unusual facies, hepatic fibrosis, renal cysts and mental retardation ... strabismus
  • Unusual facies, renal and Mullerian hypoplasia and severe somatic and mental retardation ... strabismus

    V

  • Van Bogaert-Hozay syndrome ... alternating squint
  • Velocardiofacial syndrome ... strabismus
  • Vision Disorders ... squinting
  • Volubilis, syndrome du ... strabismus

    W

  • WAGR Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Weaver Syndrome ... strabismus
  • Wiedemann-Tolksdorf syndrome ... strabismus
  • Wildervanck syndrome ... Strabismus
  • Wilms tumor - aniridia - genitourinary anomalies - mental retardation ... strabismus

    Z

  • Zonular cataract and nystagmus ... Strabismus

    Conditions listing complications: Squint:

    The following list of conditions have 'Squint' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    A

  • Achondroplasia ... strabismus

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    What are the alternative names for Squint:

    Strabismus
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

    Classifications of Squint:

    Subtypes of Squint:

    Wandering eye

    Medical Conditions associated with Squint:

    Eye symptoms (4112 causes), Vision changes (1965 causes), Visual problems (1962 causes), Vision distortion (1651 causes)

    Symptoms related to Squint:

    Eye movement symptoms (583 causes), Eyeball symptoms, Eye symptoms (4112 causes), Blurred vision (729 causes), Cranial nerve palsy (45 causes), Mobius syndrome, Duane syndrome, Brown syndrome, Congenital ptosis, Myasthenia gravis, Brain stem disorder, Cranial nerve lesion, Myopathies, Normal newborn

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