INTERMITTENT ESOTROPIA
\ˌɪntəmˈɪtənt ˌɛsətɹˈə͡ʊpi͡ə], \ˌɪntəmˈɪtənt ˌɛsətɹˈəʊpiə], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_m_ˈɪ_t_ə_n_t ˌɛ_s_ə_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_p_iə]\
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A form of ocular misalignment characterized by an excessive convergence of the visual axes, resulting in a "cross-eye" appearance. An example of this condition occurs when paralysis of the lateral rectus muscle causes an abnormal inward deviation of one eye on attempted gaze.
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Elizabeth Sara Sheppard
- An English novelist; born at Blackheath, 1830; died Brixton, March 13, 1862. She wrote noted "Charles Auchester"(1853), mystical art novel; "Counterparts, or the Cross of Love"(1854); "My First Season"(1855); "The Double Coronet"(1856); "Rumor", a musical and artistic novel(1858).