A new binocular approach to the treatment of amblyopia in adults well beyond the critical period of visual development

RF Hess, B Mansouri… - Restorative neurology and …, 2010 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: The present treatments for amblyopia are predominately monocular aiming to
improve the vision in the amblyopic eye through either patching of the fellow fixing eye or …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptual learning improves stereoacuity in amblyopia

J Xi, WL Jia, LX Feng, ZL Lu… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Amblyopia is a developmental disorder that results in both monocular and
binocular deficits. Although traditional treatment in clinical practice (ie, refractive correction …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Adult Amblyopic Vision with Stereoscopic 3D Video Games

RW Li, KD Tran, JK Bui, MM Antonucci, CV Ngo… - …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The amblyopic brain relies primarily on signals from the dominant eye and suppresses
signals from the weaker eye. To remove this obstacle to binocular vision, participants wore a …

Amblyopia and real-world visuomotor tasks

S Grant, MJ Moseley - Strabismus, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
A question of increasing interest to the basic science and clinical management communities
during the past decade is whether children and adults with amblyopia and associated …

Visual improvement during psychophysical training in an adult amblyopic eye following visual loss in the contralateral eye

M Fronius, L Cirina, A Cordey, C Ohrloff - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and …, 2005 - Springer
Background Recent publications have demonstrated neural plasticity in adult amblyopes
subjected to psychophysical training based on perceptual learning. The purpose of this case …

Amblyopia and the whole child

EE Birch, KR Kelly - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Optimization of visual training for full recovery from severe amblyopia in adults

NC Eaton, HM Sheehan, EM Quinlan - Learning & Memory, 2016 - learnmem.cshlp.org
The severe amblyopia induced by chronic monocular deprivation is highly resistant to
reversal in adulthood. Here we use a rodent model to show that recovery from deprivation …

Visuomotor behaviour in amblyopia: deficits and compensatory adaptations

E Niechwiej-Szwedo, L Colpa, AMF Wong - Neural Plasticity, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Amblyopia is a neurodevelopmental visual disorder arising from decorrelated binocular
experience during the critical periods of development. The hallmark of amblyopia is reduced …

The present and potential impact of research on animal models for clinical treatment of stimulus deprivation amblyopia

DE Mitchell, S MacKinnon - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: With the benefit of hindsight based on an additional 20 years of research, we
review a question posed originally by Marg1 of whether animal models for stimulus …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of monocular training on binocular functions in anisometropic amblyopia

W Jia, F Lan, X Zhao, ZL Lu, CB Huang, W Zhao, M Li - Vision research, 2018 - Elsevier
Intensive monocular perceptual learning can improve visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and
vernier acuity in the amblyopic eye in adults with amblyopia. It is however not clear how …