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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The demand for specialised eye care has quadrupled over the last two decades, driven by an aging population and the advent of new treatments. This surge has led to increased outsourcing by the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS) Eye Hospital, initially relying on a fee‐for‐service model. This model, however, has been marked by
Susanna Moisander +7 more
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Improvement of visual acuity in children with anisometropic amblyopia treated with rotated prisms combined with near activity [PDF]
, 2013 AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of a new modality for improving visual acuity (VA) in pediatric patients with anisometropic amblyopia.METHODS: Retrospective and interventional case series.
Chao-Chyun Lin, Po-Liang Chen
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 292-301, April 2025.ABSTRACT With the increased availability of genetic testing and the addition of mitochondrial genetic variants on disease panels, accurate genetic counselling for individuals and families affected by, or at risk of, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is becoming increasingly relevant.
Lisa S. Kearns +2 more
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Amblyopia screening in children in Bandar Abbas (Iran) during 2011–2012
Electronic Physician, 2014 Background: Amblyopia is an acquired defect of vision caused by abnormal visual experience that occurs during childhood. Since early diagnosis is important in preventing further irreparable effects, the aim of this study was to investigate the outcome ...
Ali Safari Moradabadi +6 more
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Using Stereoscopic 3D Technologies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Amblyopia in Children [PDF]
arXiv, 2011 The 3D4Amb project aims at developing a system based on the stereoscopic 3D techonlogy, like the NVIDIA 3D Vision, for the diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia in young children. It exploits the active shutter technology to provide binocular vision, i.e. to show different images to the amblyotic (or lazy) and the normal eye.
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In the last two decades, over 250 000 refugees and asylum seekers have arrived in Australia, many of whom experience significant health problems. Information about their eye health is scarce, particularly for those detained offshore. This is the first study to explore the eye health and services available to this population, helping
Marcel M. Nejatian +3 more
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Community outreach: An indicator for assessment of prevalence of amblyopia
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: To study the prevalence, determine the magnitude, and cause of amblyopia among the children aged 6 months to 16 years in Kamrup district, Assam, India.
Damaris Magdalene +6 more
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Neuroplasticity in adult human visual cortex [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Between 1 to 5 out of 100 people worldwide has never experienced normotypic vision due to a condition called amblyopia, and about 1 out of 4000 suffer from inherited retinal dystrophies that progressively lead them to blindness. While a wide range of technologies and therapies are being developed to restore vision, a fundamental question still remains ...
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Cataract Surgery in the Small Adult Eye: A Review
Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Modern cataract surgery continues to advance, yet intraocular lens (IOL) based surgery in the small adult eye remains challenging. Thorough preoperative assessment and surgical preparation optimise postoperative outcomes in these cases. Advances in IOL power calculation, including artificial intelligence‐driven formulas, improve accuracy ...
Jonathan E. Moore +2 more
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