New concepts concerning the neural mechanisms of amblyopia and their clinical implications

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of amblyopia in the adult: insights from a new rodent model of visual perceptual learning

J Bonaccorsi, N Berardi, A Sale - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2014 - 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. Amblyopia usually derives from …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking amblyopia 2020

DM Levi - Vision research, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent work has transformed our ideas about the neural mechanisms, behavioral
consequences and effective therapies for amblyopia. Since the 1700′ s, the clinical …

Can perceptual learning be used to treat amblyopia beyond the critical period of visual development?

AT Astle, BS Webb, PV McGraw - … and Physiological Optics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Citation information: Astle AT, Webb BS & McGraw PV. Can perceptual learning be used to
treat amblyopia beyond the critical period of visual development? Ophthalmic Physiol Opt …

[HTML][HTML] Amblyopia and the binocular approach to its therapy

RF Hess, B Thompson - Vision research, 2015 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that abnormal binocular interactions play a key role in amblyopia.
In particular, stronger suppression of the amblyopic eye has been associated with poorer …

Understanding the neural basis of amblyopia

BT Barrett, A Bradley, PV McGraw - The Neuroscientist, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Amblyopia is the condition in which reduced visual function exists despite full optical
correction and an absence of observable ocular pathology. Investigation of the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Simplified updates on the pathophysiology and recent developments in the treatment of amblyopia: A review

SKS Gopal, J Kelkar, A Kelkar… - Indian journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Amblyopia is the most common cause of monocular visual impairment affecting 2-5% of the
general population. Amblyopia is a developmental cortical disorder of the visual pathway …

Improving the performance of the amblyopic visual system

DM Levi, RW Li - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Experience-dependent plasticity is closely linked with the development of sensory function;
however, there is also growing evidence for plasticity in the adult visual system. This review …

Amblyopia

E Campos - Survey of ophthalmology, 1995 - Elsevier
Over the past thirty years, much has been learned about the physiological basis for
amblyopia. For many years amblyopia was considered to be a retinal disorder; it has now …

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 …