Purpose.: Amblyopia is a developmental disorder that results in both monocular and binocular deficits. Although traditional treatment in clinical practice (ie, refractive correction …
Recent work has transformed our ideas about the neural mechanisms, behavioral consequences and effective therapies for amblyopia. Since the 1700′ s, the clinical …
I Vedamurthy, M Nahum, SJ Huang, F Zheng, J Bayliss… - Vision research, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous studies have employed different experimental approaches to enhance visual function in adults with amblyopia including perceptual learning, videogame play, and …
RF Hess, B Thompson - Journal of American Association for Pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
The current approach to the treatment of amblyopia is problematic for a number of reasons. First, it promotes recovery of monocular vision but because it is not designed to promote …
Amblyopia is a deficit in vision that arises from abnormal visual experience early in life. It was long thought to develop into a permanent deficit, unless properly treated before the end …
AMF Wong - Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a visual impairment secondary to abnormal visual experience (eg, strabismus, anisometropia, form deprivation) during early childhood that cannot be corrected …
Purpose.: New behavioral treatment methods, including dichoptic training, perceptual learning, and video gaming, have been proposed to improve visual function in adult …
EE Birch - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2013 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is the most common cause of monocular visual loss in children, affecting 1.3%– 3.6% of children. Current treatments are effective in reducing the visual acuity deficit but …
L Baroncelli, L Maffei, A Sale - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Amblyopia is the most common form of impairment of visual function affecting one eye, with a prevalence of about 1–5% of the total world population. This pathology is caused by early …