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. 2026 Aug 21;26:517. doi: 10.1186/s12886-026-05220-x

Table 4.

Associations between the clinical characteristics of patients with strabismus and late-stage disease (n=282)

Variables Late presentation
Yes No Total P value
N(%) N(%) N(%)
Type of strabismus 0.495
   Esotropia 168(59.6) 36(12.8) 204(72.3)
   Exotropia 30(10.6) 5(1.8) 35(12.4)
   Hypertropia 27(9.6) 7(2.5) 34(12.1)
   Hypotropia 9(3.2) - 9(3.2)
Type of angle of deviation 0.514
   Small angle (<20 prism diopter) 13(4.6) 2(0.7) 15(5.3)
   Large angle (>20 prism diopter) 221(78.4) 46(16.3) 267(94.7)
Type of deviation 0.206
   Constant 198(70.2) 37(13.1) 235(83.3)
   Intermittent 36(12.8) 11(3.9) 47(16.7)
Visual acuity 0.655
   Equal vision in both eyes 201(71.3) 40(14.2) 241(85.5)
   Unequal vision in both eyes 33(11.7) 8(2.8) 41(14.5)
Direction of deviation 0.089
   Inwards 118(41.8) 23(8.2) 141(50.0)
   Outwards 60(21.3) 10(3.5) 70(24.8)
   Superior 32(11.3) 13(4.6) 45(16.0)
   Inferior 24(8.5) 2(0.7) 26(9.2)
Deviated eye 0.383
   Left eye 139(49.3) 27(9.6) 166(58.9)
   Right eye 68(24.1) 12(4.3) 80(28.4)
   Both eyes 27(9.6) 9(3.2) 36(12.8)