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An evaluation of the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire using Rasch analysis [PDF]

, 2010
noPURPOSE. To evaluate whether the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire (A&SQ) is a suitable instrument for the assessment of vision-related quality-of life (VR-QoL) in individuals with strabismus and/or amblyopia. METHODS.
Barrett, Brendan T., Elliott, David B., Vianya-Estopa, Marta   +2 more
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Amblyopia: Effectiveness of visual screening for early detection in a comparative study between urban and rural school children

Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Background: Amblyopia an important health problem among young children causing lifelong visual impairment if not treated at correct age. Timely screening of children for amblyopia and its appropriate treatment can prevent the consequences of the problem ...
Priti R Kapadia, B V Sneha, Shivani B Jariwala   +2 more
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A systematic review of Amblyopia prevalence among the children of the world

Romanian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Objective: to assess the prevalence of Amblyopia disease in the children of the world. Methods: In order to perform this systematic review, PICO was considered as the research question.
A. Mostafaie, M. Ghojazadeh, H. Hosseinifard, Hesam Manaflouyan, Fereshteh Farhadi, N. Taheri, Fariba Pashazadeh   +6 more
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Amblyopia among Patients Attending the Outpatient Department of Ophthalmology of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Amblyopia is defined as a reduction in visual acuity unilaterally or bilaterally without any detectable cause. It is a major public health issue in developing and underdeveloped countries. Its prevalence is usually underestimated because of
Sikshya Adhikari, Rinkal Suwal, Basanta Singh, Rashmi Shrestha, Sudip Karki, Bijay Khatri   +5 more
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Class A drug abuse: an ophthalmologist's problem? [PDF]

, 2005
[First Paragraph] The 2002/3 British Crime Survey reported that 3% of all 16 to 59 year olds (equating to around one million people) had used a class A drug in the last year.
Firth, A.Y.
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A Randomized Trial of Binocular Dig Rush Game Treatment for Amblyopia in Children Aged 7 to 12 Years.

Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.), 2019
PURPOSE To compare visual acuity (VA) improvement in children aged 7 to 12 years with amblyopia treated with a binocular iPad game plus continued spectacle correction vs. continued spectacle correction alone.
J. M. Holmes, R. Manny, Elizabeth L. Lazar, E. Birch, Krista R. Kelly, Allison I. Summers, Stacy R. Martinson, A. Raghuram, Jeffrey D. Colburn, C. Law, Justin D. Marsh, Derek P. Bitner, R. Kraker, D. Wallace   +13 more
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Understanding the Impact of Residual Amblyopia on Functional Vision and Eye-Related Quality of Life using the PedEyeQ.

American journal of ophthalmology-glaucoma, 2020
PURPOSE To evaluate the effect of residual amblyopia on functional vision and eye-related quality of life (ER-QOL) in children and their families using the Pediatric Eye Questionnaire (PedEyeQ).
S. Hatt, D. Leske, Yolanda S. Castañeda, Suzanne M. Wernimont, L. Liebermann, Christina S. Cheng-Patel, E. Birch, J. M. Holmes   +7 more
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Effect of dichoptic video game treatment on mild amblyopia – a pilot study

Acta ophthalmologica, 2020
The effect of contrast‐balanced dichoptic video game training on distance visual acuity (DVA) and stereo acuity has been investigated in severe‐to‐moderate amblyopia, but its effect on mild amblyopia and fixation stability has not been assessed.
P. Pang, C. Lam, R. Hess, B. Thompson
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Altered Effective Connectivity of Children and Young Adults With Unilateral Amblyopia: A Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
The altered functional connectivity (FC) in amblyopia has been investigated by many studies, but the specific causality of brain connectivity needs to be explored further to understand the brain activity of amblyopia.
Peishan Dai, Peishan Dai, Xiaoyan Zhou, Xiaoyan Zhou, Yilin Ou, Yilin Ou, Tong Xiong, Tong Xiong, Jinlong Zhang, Jinlong Zhang, Zailiang Chen, Zailiang Chen, Beiji Zou, Beiji Zou, Xin Wei, Xin Wei, Ying Wu, Ying Wu, Manyi Xiao, Manyi Xiao   +19 more
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Amblyopia [PDF]

, 2016
Amblyopia is, aside from refractive error, the most common cause of visual loss in children. Thus amblyopia is a serious public health issue. When diagnosed and treated early, the visual losses may be easily reversed.
Levi, DM
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