Diplopia Following Short Treatment for Moderate Amblyopia
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DOI: 10.1080/09273972.2017.1350725
Abstract: ABSTRACT A case of an autistic child, aged 8 years, who reported binocular diplopia following just 2 hours total occlusion per day for 6 weeks for strabismic/anisometropic amblyopia is reported. There was a history of… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia; diplopia; diplopia following; short treatment ... See more keywords
Prevalence and pattern of amblyopia in a rural hospital in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1080/09273972.2020.1779319
Abstract: ABSTRACT Amblyopia is a developmental ocular disease of childhood-onset which may lead to persistent sequelae into adulthood. Early detection and management of amblyopia usually result in an improved visual outcome. The purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia; ghana; prevalence pattern; prevalence ... See more keywords
Practice patterns in the management of amblyopia among optometrists in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1080/09273972.2021.2022715
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite internationally recognized guidelines, amblyopia management varies among eye care professionals worldwide. Hence, we sought to investigate the practice patterns of amblyopia management and the factors associated with the decision to treat amblyopia among… read more here.
Keywords: management; optometrists ghana; amblyopia; practice patterns ... See more keywords
Strabismus and amblyopia in Africa – a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/09273972.2022.2157023
Abstract: ABSTRACT The objective of this review was to estimate the prevalence of strabismus and amblyopia in Africa. A systematic online literature search was conducted for articles on strabismus and amblyopia in Africa. Meta-analysis was performed,… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence strabismus; amblyopia; amblyopia africa; strabismus amblyopia ... See more keywords
Metaplasticity: a key to visual recovery from amblyopia in adulthood?
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DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000901
Abstract: Purpose of review We examine the development of amblyopia and the effectiveness of conventional and emerging therapies through the lens of the Bienenstock, Cooper, and Munro (BCM) theory of synaptic modification. Recent findings The BCM… read more here.
Keywords: bcm theory; recovery amblyopia; amblyopic eye; amblyopia ... See more keywords
Baseline and Clinical Factors Associated with Response to Amblyopia Treatment in a Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001514
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE We sought to identify baseline and clinical factors that were predictive of the response to amblyopia treatment. We report that binocular amblyopia treatment may be especially effective for moderate amblyopia in orthotropic children. PURPOSE… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia; response; treatment; amblyopia treatment ... See more keywords
Combined passive and active treatment in strabismic amblyopia with accommodative component
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DOI: 10.1111/cxo.13140
Abstract: Treatment of amblyopia in esotropic subjects with accommodative component currently consists of optical correction and subsequent occlusion, or penalisation, of the dominant eye. This treatment obtains a good outcome in visual acuity but poor outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia; passive active; treatment; combined passive ... See more keywords
Adverse Influences of Nonstrabismic Amblyopia on Quality of Life of Teenagers in China
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2621991
Abstract: The aim of this study was to explore the influences of nonstrabismic amblyopia on quality of life in adolescents. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scale, a multidimensional construct that indicates a fundamental health outcome, was… read more here.
Keywords: influences nonstrabismic; nonstrabismic amblyopia; amblyopia quality; amblyopia ... See more keywords
Analysis of Macular Retinal Thickness and Microvascular System Changes in Children with Monocular Hyperopic Anisometropia and Severe Amblyopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9431044
Abstract: Objective To study the changes of macular retinal thickness and microvascular system in children with monocular hyperopic anisometropia and severe amblyopia using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and to explore the value of OCTA in… read more here.
Keywords: control; group; monocular hyperopic; retinal thickness ... See more keywords
Recovery from amblyopia in the adult mouse through dark exposure, light reintroduction and perisynaptic proteolysis.
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DOI: 10.1167/jov.22.3.51
Abstract: An imbalance in the quality of visual input across the two eyes during development induces amblyopia, a disorder affecting up to 6% of the world's population. In animal models, severe deprivation amblyopia can be induced… read more here.
Keywords: dark exposure; adult; light reintroduction; plasticity ... See more keywords
The effect of omitting an early population-based vision screen in the Netherlands: A micro-simulation model approach
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DOI: 10.1177/0969141316670422
Abstract: Objective To estimate the effect of omitting an individual screen from a child vision screening programme on the detection of amblyopia in the Netherlands. A previous study (Rotterdam Amblyopia Screening Effectiveness Study) suggested that the… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia; effect; screen; model ... See more keywords