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Management of amblyopia in pediatric patients: Current insights.
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- Understanding clinical features, predictors of late presentation, and caregiver perspectives and awareness of strabismus in children: a cross-sectional study in a sub-Saharan African setting.BMC ophthalmology · 2026Article
- Effect of active vision therapy on task-based saccadic and smooth pursuit performance in children with anisometropic amblyopia.Journal of optometry · 2026Article
- Advances in behavioral vision training for the treatment of childhood amblyopia: a narrative review.Translational pediatrics · 2026Review
- Sustainable Ophthalmology Applications: From the Perspective of Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology.Turkish journal of ophthalmology · 2026Review
- Virtual Reality-Based Program for Pediatric Patients With Amblyopia: Protocol for a Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Two-Arm Study.JMIR research protocols · 2026Article
- A bibliometric analysis of publication trends in strabismus over the past 30y.International journal of ophthalmology · 2026Article
- Prevalence of heterophoria, tropia, and near point of convergence abnormality in a high school student population in Erbil city center.International journal of ophthalmology · 2026Article
- Effectiveness of a Gamified Mobile App in Enhancing Treatment Adherence for Children With Amblyopia: Explorative Study.JMIR serious games · 2025Article
- An Eye Movement Monitoring Tool: Towards a Non-Invasive Device for Amblyopia Treatment.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Improving lesion detection skills in medical imaging education through enhanced peripheral visual perception.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Visual Acuity Among Portuguese School-Aged Population.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- Nomogram-based model to predict prognosis in anisometropic amblyopia.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
- Childhood amblyopia in a tertiary eye care center in western India.International journal of ophthalmology · 2025Article
- Visual Performance of Children with Amblyopia after 6 Weeks of Home-Based Dichoptic Visual Training.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Refractive Surgery in Myopic Children.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Review
- Management of Contact Lenses and Visual Development in Pediatric Aphakia.Turkish journal of ophthalmology · 2024Review
- UCI EyeMobile Exam Findings from School Children Following on-Site Screening.Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2024Article
- UCI EyeMobile Exam Findings from School Children Following On-Site Screening [Letter].Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2024Article
- Add-on perceptual learning on refractive amblyopia in children.International journal of ophthalmology · 2024Article
- OCT-Angiography Findings in Children with Anisometropic Amblyopia.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
Amblyopia is a cause of significant ocular morbidity in pediatric population and may lead to visual impairment in future life. It is caused due to formed visual deprivation or abnormal binocular interactions. Several risk factors in pediatric age group may lead to this disease. Author groups have tried managing different types of amblyopia, like anisometropic amblyopia, strabismic amblyopia and combined mechanism amblyopia, with optical correction, occlusion therapy, penalization, binocular therapy and surgery. We review historical and current management strategies of different types of amblyopia affecting children and outcomes in terms of visual acuity, binocularity and ocular deviation, highlighting evidence from recent studies. Literature searches were performed through Pubmed. Risk factors for amblyopia need to be identified in pediatric population as early in life as possible and managed accordingly, as visual outcomes in amblyopia are best if treated at the earliest. Although, monocular therapies like occlusion or penalization have been shown to be quite beneficial over the years, newer concepts related to binocular vision therapy are still evolving.
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