Amblyopia and the whole child

EE Birch, KR Kelly - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2023 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a disorder of neurodevelopment that occurs when there is discordant binocular
visual experience during the first years of life. While treatments are effective in improving …

Amblyopia: A review of unmet needs, current treatment options, and emerging therapies

BUI Emmanuel, JG BURNS, B THOMPSON - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a global public health issue with extensive, multifaceted impacts on vision and
quality of life (QoL) for both patients and families. Geographical variation exists in the …

Can perceptual learning be used to treat amblyopia beyond the critical period of visual development?

AT Astle, BS Webb, PV McGraw - … and Physiological Optics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Citation information: Astle AT, Webb BS & McGraw PV. Can perceptual learning be used to
treat amblyopia beyond the critical period of visual development? Ophthalmic Physiol Opt …

Advances in amblyopia treatment: paradigm shifts and future directions

ED Gaier, DG Hunter - International ophthalmology clinics, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Amblyopia is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 2% to 3% of school children in the
United States and is the leading cause of monocular visual impairment in children. 1–3 …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking amblyopia 2020

DM Levi - Vision research, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent work has transformed our ideas about the neural mechanisms, behavioral
consequences and effective therapies for amblyopia. Since the 1700′ s, the clinical …

Recovery of stereo acuity in adults with amblyopia

AT Astle, PV McGraw, BS Webb - Case Reports, 2011 - casereports.bmj.com
Disruption of visual input to one eye during early development leads to marked functional
impairments of vision, commonly referred to as amblyopia. A major consequence of …

Harnessing brain plasticity to improve binocular vision in amblyopia: An evidence-based update

B Thompson, M Concetta Morrone… - European Journal …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Amblyopia is a developmental visual disorder resulting from atypical binocular experience in
early childhood that leads to abnormal visual cortex development and vision impairment …

Early diagnosis of amblyopia

D Hunter, S Cotter - Visual neuroscience, 2018 - cambridge.org
Amblyopia can be improved or eliminated more easily when treated early in life. Because
amblyopia in older children is generally less responsive to treatment (Holmes et al., 2011) …

Recent advances in screening and treatment for amblyopia

EE Birch, KR Kelly, J Wang - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Amblyopia is the most common cause of monocular visual impairment in children, with a
prevalence of 2–3%. Not only is visual acuity reduced in one eye but binocular vision is …

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 …