7-month-old Boy in Surgery — Case | Ophthalmology | SMLE Q#12103
SMLE Question #12103
Surgery
Ophthalmology
Objective: OBJ-1737
Last updated: February 2026
A 7-month-old boy has had inward deviation of the right eye since 5 months of age. The deviation is present at near and distance gaze and is seen in family photographs. Corneal light reflex testing shows right esotropia. Cover–uncover testing confirms a constant esodeviation of the right eye. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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