Vliv strabismu na kvalitu zivota dospĕlých
[Effect of strabismus on the quality of life in adults]
Language Czech Country Czech Republic Media print
Document type English Abstract, Journal Article
PubMed
12898721
- MeSH
- Adult MeSH
- Quality of Life * MeSH
- Middle Aged MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Adolescent MeSH
- Surveys and Questionnaires MeSH
- Aged MeSH
- Strabismus * psychology surgery MeSH
- Check Tag
- Adult MeSH
- Middle Aged MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Adolescent MeSH
- Aged MeSH
- Publication type
- English Abstract MeSH
- Journal Article MeSH
The aim of this paper was to prove by help of questionnaire the psychosocial problems in 26 adult patients operated for strabismus. We stated that the biggest difficulties of patients occurred by work and sport activities. The patients with diplopia also complained of difficulties with uncertain orientation, walking on steps and by locating the objects. The uncertainty by communication was also a great problem. The surgery fulfilled the expectations by 18 patients (69%), 8 patients (31%) were disappointed.
