ALLMedicine™ Amblyopia Center

May 16th, 2021 - To identify demographic and disease-related characteristics predictive of LTFU status in amblyopia treatment and create a risk model for predicting LTFU status. Retrospective cohort study METHODS: Setting: Single center, ophthalmology department a...

May 13th, 2021 - Amblyopia, strabismus and ocular motility disorders are common conditions with significant impact on visual function, appearance and quality of life. We aimed to establish a core set of outcomes for each of the three conditions for use in clinical...

May 4th, 2021 - Dichoptic training is becoming a popular tool in amblyopia treatment. Here we investigated the effects of dichoptic demasking training in children with amblyopia who never received patching treatment (NPT group) or were no longer responsive to pat...

May 4th, 2021 - To determine the prevalence of survival of corneal grafts and visual outcomes of primary penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in infants with Peters anomaly (PA) in Beijing, China. Twenty-nine patients (37 eyes) with PA who underwent PK before the age of...

Apr 27th, 2021 - The effectiveness of amblyopia therapy can be limited by poor adherence. Dichoptic therapies are a new approach, but recent trials have demonstrated difficulty maintaining high adherence over extended periods of at-home treatment. We evaluated the...

Jul 31st, 2018 - There is limited evidence to support the safety and efficacy of both topical and systemic ?-blockers to promote regression of periocular hemangiomas. Additional research may confirm the best dosage and route of administration to maximize efficacy.

Sep 8th, 2017 - Treatment of refractive error alone can improve visual acuity in children who have untreated anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia. Visual acuity of children who have bilateral refractive amblyopia also can substantially improve with refractive c.

Sep 8th, 2017 - Amblyopia meets the World Health Organization guidelines for a disease that benefits from screening because it is an important health problem for which there is an accepted treatment, it has a recognizable latent or early symptomatic stage, and a.

Sep 5th, 2017 - One of the most important causes of vision abnormalities in children is amblyopia (also known as "lazy eye"). Amblyopia is an alteration in the visual neural pathway in a child's developing brain that can lead to permanent vision loss in the affec...

Aug 31st, 2017 - The USPSTF recommends vision screening at least once in all children aged 3 to 5 years to detect amblyopia or its risk factors. The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of vision sc.

May 16th, 2021 - To identify demographic and disease-related characteristics predictive of LTFU status in amblyopia treatment and create a risk model for predicting LTFU status. Retrospective cohort study METHODS: Setting: Single center, ophthalmology department a...

May 13th, 2021 - Amblyopia, strabismus and ocular motility disorders are common conditions with significant impact on visual function, appearance and quality of life. We aimed to establish a core set of outcomes for each of the three conditions for use in clinical...

May 4th, 2021 - Dichoptic training is becoming a popular tool in amblyopia treatment. Here we investigated the effects of dichoptic demasking training in children with amblyopia who never received patching treatment (NPT group) or were no longer responsive to pat...

May 4th, 2021 - To determine the prevalence of survival of corneal grafts and visual outcomes of primary penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in infants with Peters anomaly (PA) in Beijing, China. Twenty-nine patients (37 eyes) with PA who underwent PK before the age of...

Apr 27th, 2021 - The effectiveness of amblyopia therapy can be limited by poor adherence. Dichoptic therapies are a new approach, but recent trials have demonstrated difficulty maintaining high adherence over extended periods of at-home treatment. We evaluated the...

May 7th, 2018 - The automated vision screening device used in the study was the Spot Vision Screener produced by Welch Allyn. “Our nurses are in heaven with these devices, so besides the billing that you can do, you can save staff time and easily justify the cost.

Jan 8th, 2018 - Action Points In difficult-to-treat amblyopia ("lazy eye") among older children, teenagers, and adults, binocular video game treatment proved to be no more effective than treatment with a placebo video game in a randomized clinical trial. Note tha...

Sep 5th, 2017 - The U. S.

Sep 5th, 2017 - Young children should have their vision tested at least once to detect a serious ophthalmologic condition, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (UPSTF). Children, ages 3 to 5 years, should have vision screening to detect risk facto...

May 2nd, 2017 - Several investigational therapies for treating uveal melanoma, including immunotherapy and light-activated nanoparticles, show promise, according to one expert. These five tips may help physicians avoid descemet membrane ruptures while performing ...