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Anisometropic Amblyopia: Nonsurgical Treatment
Anisometropic amblyopia is characterized by a decrease in best corrected visual acuity in one eye as a result of significantly different refractive errors between the two eyes. The eye that ultimately provides a more blurred image to the visual cortex develops amblyopia.1 Several authors have suggested that anisometropia is the leading cause of amblyopia and is responsible for approximately 50%...
متن کاملIdentification and treatment of amblyopia.
Amblyopia is the leading cause of vision loss in children. It is treatable if diagnosed early, making identification of affected children critical. The American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that clinicians routinely perform age-appropriate vision chart testing, red reflex testing, and examination for signs of strabismus....
متن کاملThe challenges of amblyopia treatment.
The treatment of amblyopia, particularly anisometropic (difference in refractive correction) and/or strabismic (turn of one eye) amblyopia has long been a challenge for many clinicians. Achieving optimum outcomes, where the amblyopic eye reaches a visual acuity similar to the fellow eye, is often impossible in many patients. Part of this challenge has resulted from a previous lack of scientific...
متن کاملCurrent Recommendations for Amblyopia Treatment
Occlusion works. Most clinicians know this to be true from personal experience, and now, thanks to some well-designed clinical research,1–3 we have scientific proof of its efficacy. For more than two hundred years, occlusion of the sound eye has been used successfully in the treatment of amblyopia. More than 75 articles have been published since 2000, directly or indirectly addressing amblyopia...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology in Russia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2500-0845,1816-5095
DOI: 10.18008/1816-5095-2016-3-144-150