Incidence
- affects 3% of children.
- less than 1% of childhood squints are recognised by parents.
- risk factors for development of childhood squints include:
- family history of squint.
- prematurity.
- neonatatal jaundice.
- encephalitis.
- meningitis.
- cerebral palsy.
- mental retardation.
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