Amblyopia preferred practice pattern®

DK Wallace, MX Repka, KA Lee, M Melia… - …, 2018 - aaojournal.org
Amblyopia is a unilateral or, less often, bilateral reduction of best-corrected visual acuity
(BCVA) that usually occurs in the setting of an otherwise normal eye. It is a developmental …

Global prevalence of amblyopia and disease burden projections through 2040: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Fu, H Hong, Z Su, B Lou, CW Pan… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose Amblyopia is a leading cause of vision impairment among children and young
adults. Individual studies showed significant variations in the prevalence of amblyopia in …

Amblyopia

JM Holmes, MP Clarke - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Results from recent randomised clinical trials in amblyopia should change our approach to
screening for and treatment of amblyopia. Based on the current evidence, if one screening …

[PDF][PDF] A randomized trial of patching regimens for treatment of moderate amblyopia in children

A IS - Arch ophthalmol, 2003 - gbvisiontherapy.com
Objective: To compare 2 hours vs 6 hours of daily patching as treatments for moderate
amblyopia in children younger than 7 years. Methods: In a randomized multicenter (35 sites) …

A randomized trial of atropine vs patching for treatment of moderate amblyopia in children

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator … - Archives of …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare patching and atropine as treatments for moderate amblyopia in
children younger than 7 years. Methods In a randomized clinical trial, 419 children younger …

A randomized trial of prescribed patching regimens for treatment of severe amblyopia in children

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare full-time patching (all hours or all but 1 hour per day) to 6 hours of
patching per day, as prescribed treatments for severe amblyopia in children younger than 7 …

Amblyopia: prevalence, natural history, functional effects and treatment

AL Webber, J Wood - Clinical and experimental optometry, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Amblyopia, defined as poor vision due to abnormal visual experience early in life, affects
approximately three per cent of the population and carries a projected lifetime risk of visual …

The treatment of amblyopia: current practice and emerging trends

E Papageorgiou, I Asproudis, G Maconachie… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this review is to provide an update on current management and
recent research for amblyopia treatment. Part I will review patching, atropine penalization …

The relationship between anisometropia and amblyopia

BT Barrett, A Bradley, TR Candy - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2013 - Elsevier
This review aims to disentangle cause and effect in the relationship between anisometropia
and amblyopia. Specifically, we examine the literature for evidence to support different …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment dose-response in amblyopia therapy: the Monitored Occlusion Treatment of Amblyopia Study (MOTAS)

CE Stewart, MJ Moseley, DA Stephens… - … & visual science, 2004 - arvojournals.org
purpose. Amblyopia is the commonest visual disorder of childhood. Yet the contributions of
the two principal treatments (spectacle wear and occlusion) to outcome are unknown. This …