Leveraging neural plasticity for the treatment of amblyopia

EE Birch, KR Duffy - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2024 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a form of visual cortical impairment that arises from abnormal visual
experience early in life. Most often, amblyopia is a unilateral visual impairment that can …

Extended optical treatment versus early patching with an intensive patching regimen in children with amblyopia in Europe (EuPatch): a multicentre, randomised …

FA Proudlock, M Hisaund, G Maconachie… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Amblyopia, the most common visual impairment of childhood, is a public health
concern. An extended period of optical treatment before patching is recommended by the …

A population-level post-screening treatment cost framework to help inform vision screening choices for children under the age of seven

A Horwood, E Heijnsdijk, J Kik, F Sloot, J Carlton… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Purpose/Background Visual acuity (VA) screening in children primarily detects
low VA and amblyopia between 3 and 6 years of age. Photoscreening is a low-cost, lower …

Treating amblyopia using altered reality enhances the fine‐scale functional correlations in early visual areas

X Dong, L Liu, X Du, Y Wang, P Zhang… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Amblyopia is a developmental visual disorder that causes substantial visual deficits. Studies
using resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging have disclosed abnormal brain …

Visual Performance and Perceptual–motor Skills of Late Preterm Children and Healthy Controls Using the TVPS-3rd and VMI-6th Editions

D Ibrahimi, JD Mendiola Santibañez… - Technologies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The visual system is key to the learning process, preterm births are commonly
followed by visual dysfunctions and other neurological conditions. Objective: to measure …

Visual impairment and cognitive performance: A nationwide study of 1.4 million adolescents

I Nitzan, E Derazne, A Afek… - Ophthalmic and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Previous research highlights the adverse effects of visual impairment (VI) on
academic achievement in children, yet its impact on cognitive performance among …

Blepharoptosis and cognitive performance: a population-based study of 1.4 million adolescents

I Nitzan, E Derazne, A Afek, Z Gur, O Weinstein… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to examine the association between blepharoptosis and
cognitive performance in late adolescence. This population-based, retrospective, cross …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of congenital cataracts based on multidimensional phenotypes and its association with visual outcomes

Y Tan, YS Zou, YL Yu, LY Hu, T Zhang… - International Journal …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To establish a classification for congenital cataracts that can facilitate individualized
treatment and help identify individuals with a high likelihood of different visual outcomes …

[PDF][PDF] Kongsberg Vision Meeting Abstracts 2023

RC Baraas, HK Falkenberg - … Journal of Optometry and Visual Science, 2023 - open.lnu.se
Lighting technology and research have undergone remarkable advancements in recent
years, revolutionising the way surroundings are illuminated. These advancements have …

Extended Optical Treatment versus Early Patching with a High-Dose Patching Regimen in Amblyopia: A Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial

F Proudlock, M Hisaund, G Maconachie… - 2024 - figshare.le.ac.uk
Background Amblyopia, the most common visual impairment of childhood, is a public health
concern. An extended period of optical treatment before patching is recommended by the …