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Again the same applies: the questions that you ask during the history-taking are based on the prediagnosis.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><strong>Prediagnosis<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Congenital\/connate causes<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Infection \/ Inflammation<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Developmental disorders<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Degenerative disorders<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Malignancies<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Vascular problems<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Trauma<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Obstruction<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When parents claim that their child\u2019s eyes are not (always) positioned straight, the following questions are important:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is exactly noticeable regarding the eyes?<\/li>\n<li>When was this first noticed?<\/li>\n<li>Is it present continuously or intermittently?<\/li>\n<li>Is it always just as severe\/obvious?<\/li>\n<li>Is the child\u2019s eyesight affected?<\/li>\n<li>Which eye has a squint and is it always the same eye?<\/li>\n<li>Is there a family history of squint?<\/li>\n<li>Was the child born prematurely?<\/li>\n<li>Does the child have a brain abnormality or has this ever been suspected?<\/li>\n<li>Did the pregnancy occur without incidents?<\/li>\n<li>Did the mother have an infectious disease during the first trimester of pregnancy, which could have been responsible for the damage to the eye?<\/li>\n<li>Was the childbirth without incidents?<\/li>\n<li>Did the child have a lack of oxygen either during or shortly after birth?<\/li>\n<li>Was there ever skull trauma or eye globe\/eye socket trauma?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deviations in the position of the eye may be primary as well as secondary. 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