Full-time atropine, intermittent atropine, and optical penalization and binocular outcome in treatment of strabismic amblyopia

K Simons, L Stein, EC Sener, S Vitale, DL Guyton - Ophthalmology, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the monocular and binocular outcome of
three types of “penalization”(blurring of the sound eye) treatment of amblyopia: traditional full …

Penalization versus part-time occlusion and binocular outcome in treatment of strabismic amblyopia

K Simons, KC Gotzler, S Vitale - Ophthalmology, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of the study is to compare the visual outcome of occlusion versus
penalization treatment of strabismic amblyopia, with particular attention to binocularity …

Combined optical and atropine penalization for the treatment of strabismic and anisometropic amblyopia

SB Kaye, SI Chen, G Price, LC Kaye, C Noonan… - Journal of American …, 2002 - Elsevier
Introduction: The treatment of amblyopia by occlusion of the fellow eye is beset by problems
related to compliance, stigmatization, and regression of visual acuity (VA). Atropine or …

The treatment of amblyopia

JM Holmes, MX Repka, RT Kraker, MP Clarke - Strabismus, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Recent studies suggest that children with amblyopia associated with anisometropia,
strabismus, or both should be treated initially with best refractive correction until visual acuity …

A randomized trial of atropine regimens for treatment of moderate amblyopia in children

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare daily atropine to weekend atropine as prescribed treatments for
moderate amblyopia in children younger than 7 years. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized …

Pharmacological plus optical penalization treatment for amblyopia: results of a randomized trial

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator … - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare weekend atropine sulfate use augmented by a plano lens for the
sound eye with weekend atropine use alone for moderate amblyopia in children aged 3 …

Amblyopia therapy: an update

CE Stewart, MJ Moseley, AR Fielder - Strabismus, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We review the findings of trials of mainstay amblyopia treatment conducted within the last 5
years. These have confirmed that an initial period of full-time refractive correction is …

A randomized trial of atropine vs patching for treatment of moderate amblyopia in children

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator … - Archives of …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare patching and atropine as treatments for moderate amblyopia in
children younger than 7 years. Methods In a randomized clinical trial, 419 children younger …

Two-year follow-up of a 6-month randomized trial of atropine vs patching for treatment of moderate amblyopia in children

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator … - Archives of …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare patching and atropine sulfate as treatments for moderate amblyopia
in children 18 months after completion of a 6-month randomized trial. Methods In a …

Risk of amblyopia recurrence after cessation of treatment

Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group - Journal of American …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background: Although amblyopia can be successfully treated with patching or atropine,
there have been few prospective studies of amblyopia recurrence once treatment is …