Streff syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vision condition primarily occurring in children under periods of stress, frequently with reduced stereopsis, large accommodative lag on dynamic retinoscopy, and a reduced (tubular or spiral) visual field.

Word forms

Streff syndrome

Etymology

First described in 1962 by optometrist John Streff.

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