Successful Amblyopia Therapy Initiated After Age 7 Years<subtitle>Compliance Cures</subtitle>
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Successful amblyopia therapy initiated after age 7 years: compliance cures.
OBJECTIVE To report successful therapy for anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia initiated after age 7 years. METHODS A consecutive series of 36 compliant children older than 7 years (range, 7.0 to 10.3 years; mean, 8.2 years) at initiation of amblyopia therapy for anisometropic (19 patients; mean age, 8.3 years), strabismic (9 patients; mean age, 8.0 years), or anisometropic and strabismic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.118.11.1535