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