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 …

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 …

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) …

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, 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 …

Amblyopia has a 1.6–3.6% prevalence, higher in the medically underserved. It is more
complex than simply visual acuity loss and the better eye has sub-clinical deficits. Functional …

Background The goal of much care in chronic childhood illness is to improve quality of life
(QOL). However, surveys suggest QOL measures are not routinely included. In addition …

OBJECTIVE: To compare daily atropine to weekend atropine as prescribed treatments for
moderate amblyopia in children younger than 7 years. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized …

Although historically, treatment of amblyopia has been recommended prior to closure of a
critical window in visual development, the existence and duration of that critical window is …

Amblyopia is a common condition, which can affect up to 5% of the general population.
Health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) implications of amblyopia and/or its treatment have …