Amblyopia (lazy eye) Amblyopia, often called "lazy eye," is poor sight in a normal eye. Learn more about this eye condition.
Childhood Glaucoma Glaucoma is a condition in which the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises as a result of the fluid aqueous humor not draining properly. Glaucoma that occurs in a child is called childhood glaucoma. Learn more about this condition.
Congenital/Developmental Anomalies Affecting the Eye and Orbit In the human embryo, the eyes are formed by a delicate and complex process. Problems in this process can lead to congenital (present at birth) eye malformations. Learn more about this condition.
Cranial Nerve Palsies Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for children with cranial nerve palsies, weakness in cranial nerves that cause problems with eye functions,.
Esotropia and Exotropia Esotropia and exotropia are types of strabismus, which is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned. Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for esotropia and exotropia.
Hypertropia Hypertropia happens when either eye drifts or looks upward. Learn more about this condition.
Tear Duct (Nasolacrimal Duct) Anomalies Tear duct (nasolacrimal duct) anomalies are problems with tear duct development that many babies are born with. Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for tear duct anomalies.
Nerve Palsies/Ocular Nerves Disorders The movement and alignment of the eyes is controlled by multiple nerves originating from the brain. Processes that interfere with the precise functioning of these delicate nerves can lead to misalignment of the eyes or abnormal eye movements. Learn more about this condition.
Optic Nerve Gliomas An optic nerve glioma is is a tumor that grows on the optic nerve (or visual pathway). Learn more about this condition.