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Conventional occlusion versus pharmacologic penalization for amblyopia.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Amblyopia is defined as impaired visual acuity in one or both eyes without demonstrable abnormality of the visual pathway, and is not immediately resolved by wearing glasses.
Tianjing Li, Riaz Qureshi, Kate Taylor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Driving Innovation: The Impact of National Health Policies on Optometry Research in East Asia

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the optometric research landscape in three East Asian countries—China, Japan, and Korea—analysing how research trends align with each country's national health strategies. By evaluating published articles and reviews from national journals between 2006 March 2025, we identify key areas of focus, including paediatric ...
Jihye Ahn, Moonsung Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Occlusion Outcomes in Unilateral Amblyopia Types: A Longitudinal and Interventional Study in Children from the Marrakech-Safi Region

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal
Objective: To investigate if the type of unilateral amblyopia can impact the improvement of visual acuity in amblyopic eyes during a longitudinal interventional study involving standard occlusion therapy in children.
Mustapha Jaouhari, Chaimae El Harrak, Farida Bentayeb, Youssef El Merabet   +3 more
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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

Slovenian Medical Journal, 2019
Amblyopia is a reduction of vision in one or both eyes due to a failure of normal neural development in the immature visual system.Amblyopia occurs due to two basic conditions – abnormal binocular interaction (e.g., strabismus) and blurring or distortion of visual image due to uncorrected refractive errors or media opacities.
Alma Kurent, Dragica Kosec
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Maternal diabetes mellitus during pregnancy as a risk factor for strabismus and refractive errors in the offspring—A large‐scale national study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether maternal diabetes during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of strabismus and refractive errors (RE) in their offspring. Methods This retrospective cohort study utilized electronic medical records from Clalit Health Services (CHS) in Israel, 2001–2023. Births were categorized by maternal diabetes type (
Nir Amitai, Tomer Kerman, Tamar Eshkoli, Ahed Imtirat, Amichai Raz, Itamar Ben Shitrit, Dor Marciano, Eyal Sheiner, Erez Tsumi   +8 more
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Yield of Whole Genome Sequencing for Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) single nucleotide variants (SNVs) using whole genome sequencing (WGS) in congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods A systematic search of three databases (2000–2024) was conducted, and two reviewers independently ...
Hiba J. Mustafa, Parisa Najjariasl, Faezeh Aghajani, Enaja V. Sambatur, Andrew Rodenbarger, Stephanie Guseh, Amy E. Roberts, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz   +7 more
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Increased prevalence of myopia in Swedish conscripts between 1975 and 1995 – associations with education and verbal ability

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this study is to examine the trends in the prevalence of myopia in Swedish young men over a 30‐year period and identify potential risk factors for myopia development. Method This retrospective, cross‐sectional study analysed testing results from three cohorts of Swedish military conscripts: 1975, 1985 and 1995 ...
Tomas Bro
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of amblyopia among adult population and their various impacts on life: An experience over a period of eight months

Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology
Background: Amblyopia is due to insufficient development of the visual system in early childhood and affects 1% and 2% population of most developed countries. Aims and Objective: (1) Prevalence of amblyopia among adult population attending our hospital. (
Sujit Das, Sukhdayal S. Shergill
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Certain aspects of amblyopia treatment in children

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
Purpose: to identify treatment efficiency factors in various forms of amblyopia. Material and methods. Histories of 31945 amblyopic children aged 17 or under over a 5-year period were analyzed retrospectively.
A. D. Chuprov, E. L. Borshchuk, A. E. Voronina   +2 more
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