To report the case of a congenital restrictive strabismus with a contralateral enlargement of extraocular muscles.
Case
The clinical presentation, findings, and postoperative outcomes of a 4 years old boy referred to evaluation for presenting a left eye deviation since birth are detailed.
Conclusion
A unilateral congenital restrictive strabismus (congenital hypotropia and esotropia) can be the cause of contralateral secondary enlarged extraocular muscle and It must be included in the differential diagnosis.
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