Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 17-year old Caucasian male presented to the clinic with a chief complaint of severely blurred vision involving ...

Combining occlusion and refractive correction with near activities may be more effective than occlusion and refractive correction alone for treating strabismic amblyopia, according to a meta-analysis ...

October 6, 2011 — Glasses as the sole therapy can improve and even resolve the vision of children with strabismic and combined strabismic-anisometropic amblyopia, according to research published ...

Aims To determine what systems are in place within ophthalmic services for the assessment and management of children suspected of having amblyopia and strabismus. To find out what methods are used for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Often described in non-clinical terms as lazy eye, amblyopia affects about 2 to 3 in every 100 children. In fact, it's the most ...

Aims/purpose To evaluate the efficacy of occlusion therapy initiated after 9 years of age. Methods A total of 16 amblyopes of 9 years or older (range, 9.0–14.5 years; mean, 10.5 years) with a ...

Spectacle treatment is often the first line of therapy for amblyopia and is quite useful. In 1 study of younger anisometropic children (ages 3 to 7 y), 27% had complete resolution with glasses alone ...

Dr. Kazlas answers the question: 'How Can I Prevent Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What are the causes of amblyopia (lazy eye) and is there anything I can do to prevent it?

San Francisco, CA, November 23, 2015 - Children with amblyopia, commonly known as "lazy eye," may have impaired ocular motor function. This can result in difficulties in activities for which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we enter the new school year one important area that often doesn’t get enough attention is amblyopia. This is an eye condition ...