Letter to the Editor
Response to: Comment on “Exotropia Is the Main Pattern of Childhood Strabismus Surgery in the South of China: A Six-Year Clinical Review”
Table 1
Distributions of strabismus subtypes for all age groups between 2006 and 2011.
| Age group | Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 0–6 | 7–17 | 0–6 | 7–17 | 0–6 | 7–17 | 0–6 | 7–17 | 0–6 | 7–17 | 0–6 | 7–17 |
| Intermittent exotropia | 6 | 45 | 5 | 36 | 15 | 67 | 29 | 78 | 31 | 88 | 40 | 115 | (10%) | (24%) | (6%) | (17%) | (16%) | (25%) | (28%) | (29%) | (24%) | (29%) | (25%) | (33%) | Constant exotropia | 15 | 27 | 8 | 57 | 10 | 51 | 17 | 71 | 13 | 49 | 14 | 61 | (23%) | (15%) | (9%) | (28%) | (11%) | (19%) | (16%) | (26%) | (10%) | (16%) | (9%) | (17%) | Infant esotropia | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | (5%) | (5%) | (16%) | (3%) | (8%) | (2%) | (6.5%) | (2%) | (8%) | (5%) | (9%) | (4%) | Partial accommodative esotropia | 4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 20 | (6%) | (6%) | (12%) | (8%) | (9%) | (7.5%) | (10%) | (4%) | (7%) | (5%) | (10%) | (6%) | Nonaccommodative esotropia | 9 | 30 | 14 | 35 | 20 | 48 | 18 | 35 | 14 | 49 | 21 | 40 | (14%) | (16%) | (16%) | (17%) | (21%) | (18%) | (17%) | (13%) | (11%) | (16%) | (13%) | (12%) | Congenital superior oblique palsy | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | (12%) | (4%) | (12%) | (3%) | (15%) | (6.5%) | (7.5%) | (4%) | (11%) | (4%) | (8%) | (6%) | Others | 19 | 55 | 25 | 50 | 19 | 58 | 16 | 60 | 37 | 76 | 42 | 78 | (30%) | (30%) | (29%) | (24%) | (20%) | (22%) | (15%) | (22%) | (29%) | (25%) | (26%) | (22%) |
| Total | 64 | 186 | 86 | 207 | 95 | 264 | 105 | 272 | 128 | 304 | 161 | 347 | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) | (100%) |
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