Etiological factor and treatment of abnormal blinking in children
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2015.4.18
- VernacularTitle:儿童异常瞬目症的病因及治疗
- Author:
Fen, DU
;
Li-Juan, TAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
abnormal eye blinking in children;
etiology;
treatment
- From:
International Eye Science
2015;(4):639-642
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Abnormal eye blinking in children is a disease of frequent eye blinking in children, more than 15 times per minute, without facial spasms and neurological diseases, with relatively independent clinical symptoms. If combining with organic or neurological disease, we consider it as children eye blinking syndrome. It's a common and frequently encountered disease in pediatric ophthalmology. The etiologies include body and psychological disorders, such as refractive errors, ocular surface and ocular adnexal disease, bad habits, lead pollution, tic disorders and so on. We think that most of abnormal eye blinking in children firstly caused by oculopathy, neurological disorders and psychological illness are the important factors for increasing or making it repeatedly happen. Recognizing and identifying the etiologies of abnormal eye blinking in children, so as to take a targeted theray and avoid misdiagnosis and delayed treatment.
