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Structural and functional alterations in the brains of patients with anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia: a systematic review of magnetic resonance imaging studies

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2023
Amblyopia is the most common cause of vision loss in children and can persist into adulthood in the absence of effective intervention. Previous clinical and neuroimaging studies have suggested that the neural mechanisms underlying strabismic amblyopia ...
Yuxia Wang, Ye Wu, Lekai Luo, Fei Li
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The Clinical Characteristics of Amblyopia in Children Under 17 Years of Age in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2022
Saeed Aljohani,1 Sulaiman Aldakhil,1 Saif H Alrasheed,2,3 Qing-Qing Tan,4 Saleh Alshammeri1 1Department of Optometry, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Optometry, College of Applied ...
Aljohani S   +4 more
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Comprehensive review of amblyopia: Types and management

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
The optimal method of treatment for a child depends on the patient's age at the time of diagnosis, the onset and type of amblyopia, and the degree of compliance attainable. In deprivation amblyopia, the cause of visual impairment (e.g., cataract, ptosis)
Savleen Kaur   +3 more
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The Global Prevalence of Amblyopia in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Epidemiological data about the prevalence of amblyopia around the world vary widely among regions and periods. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the global prevalence of amblyopia in children.
Budan Hu   +6 more
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Amblyopia and the whole child

open access: yesProgress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2023
Amblyopia is a disorder of neurodevelopment that occurs when there is discordant binocular visual experience during the first years of life. While treatments are effective in improving visual acuity, there are significant individual differences in ...
E. Birch, Krista R. Kelly
exaly   +2 more sources

‘It’s too late’. Is it really? Considerations for amblyopia treatment in older children [PDF]

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2019
In recent years, media coverage has demonstrated instances in which families of children aged 7 and older, newly diagnosed with strabismic and/or anisometropic amblyopia through community eyecare services, were told it was ‘too late’ for their child to ...
Marianne E.F. Piano, Anita J. Simmers
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of amblyopia treatment on macular microvasculature in children with anisometropic amblyopia using optical coherence tomographic angiography

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
To measure the retinal microvascular density in patients with anisometropic amblyopia using optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) and to evaluate the effects of successful amblyopia treatment on microvasculature in retina.
Tengyue Zhang   +4 more
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Amblyopia treatment of adults with dichoptic training using the virtual reality oculus rift head mounted display: preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background: The gold standard treatments in amblyopia are penalizing therapies, such as patching or blurring vision with atropine that are aimed at forcing the use of the amblyopic eye.
Halička, Juraj   +4 more
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The awareness of amblyopia among parents in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: Amblyopia is the most common cause of unilateral visual impairment. This study investigated parents’ awareness of amblyopia in different regions of Saudi Arabia. Methods: This was a cross-sectional population study.
Ali M. Alsaqr, Ali M. Masmali
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Amblyopia - A review of unmet needs, current treatment options, and emerging therapies.

open access: yesSurvey of ophthalmology, 2023
Amblyopia is a global public health issue with extensive, multifaceted impacts on vision and quality of life (QoL) for both patients and families. Geographical variation exists in the management of amblyopia, with traditional mainstay treatments, optical
E. B. Quoc   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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