Amblyopia
Eye Position Deviation, Stereoacuity Top Risk Factors in Anisometropic Amblyopia
Both were commonly associated with treatment failure, study finds.
01/18/2023
Treatment for Mild Amblyopia Effective Half the Time
These patients—including a third of those treated in the past—achieved 20/20 vision and improved stereopsis.
12/21/2022
Digital Device for Amblyopia Helps Improve VA and Binocularity
As a bonus, treatments can be done at home.
10/14/2022
Bifocal-Atropine Combo Effective in Certain Amblyopes
Children with hyperopic anisometropia had better accommodative responses when using this therapy.
09/22/2022
Augmented Reality Training Helps Children with Amblyopia
Short-term binocular perceptual games improved BCVA, fine stereopsis and contrast sensitivity function.
09/06/2022
Laser Refractive Surgery in Kids May Mitigate Amblyopia
While not a perfect solution, a review study by the Academy of Ophthalmology found that it may yield some improvement, though long-term safety data is lacking.
08/24/2022
OCT-A Can Assess Retinal Perfusion in Children With Amblyopia
Macular vessel density of the superficial capillary plexus is lower among these patients.
06/29/2022
Ill Effects of Anisometropic Amblyopia Persist into Adulthood
Study shows these patients exhibited slower reading speed, motor skills, visual attention and visual search.
05/24/2022
Eye Patching Affects QoL Less Than Parents Think
In addition, a recent study found that for children older than five, this metric correlates negatively with the angle of strabismus.
04/19/2022
iPad Game Screens Children for Amblyopia
The digital test was able to detect those with the condition with 100% accuracy.
01/04/2022
