Paciente masculino de 10 años de edad diagnosticado con ametropía congénita progresiva.

The present clinical case is about a ten-year-old male patient diagnosed with progressive congenital ametropic, which is of utmost importance because optical defects must be corrected at an early age and if they are not detected in time they can induce more serious problems or what is worse, functional problems such as amblyopia due to lack of stimulation at the foveal level since the eye does not learn to see correctly, in addition to avoiding a series of signs such as frowning, getting too close to the notebook, turning or tilting the head, and symptoms such as headache and dizziness all this is detrimental to the patient's eye health, the objective of this clinical case is to determine the cause of accelerated visual loss at an early age in both eyes and for this they were performed Objective tests such as retinoscopy and the auto refractometer, the subjective test such as the Donders test to assess their visual range, in addition to complementary tests such as or biomicroscopy, ophthalmoscopy, Bruckner reflex, Worth light test. Ishihara test, inductive deductive methods and retrospective data of the patient were used, finding as a result that he suffered from a burning headache, tearing and redness of the eyes, especially when performing school tasks when not using aerial lenses, after a meticulous study From the ophthalmological and optometric tests and diagnoses, it is concluded that the child's visual defect is progressive congenital myopia and astigmatism due to lack of use of lenses at an early age and this has allowed an accelerated increase in graduation and symptoms.

• 1. Verfasser: Mendoza Pérez, Moisés David (author)
• Format: bachelorThesis
• Veröffentlicht: 2020
• Schlagworte: Ametropia; Miopía; Astigmatismo; Retinoscopia; Ambliopia
• Online Zugang: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/8978