The Amblyopia Treatment Studies: Implications for Clinical Practice

Angela M Chen, Susan A Cotter, Angela M Chen, Susan A Cotter

No abstract available

Keywords: Amblyopia; Amblyopia Treatment Study; Atropine; Occlusion; Optical correction; Patching; Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group; Residual amblyopia.

Figures

Figure 1

Mean visual acuity improvement and proportion of children reaching resolution of amblyopia with refractive correction based on type of amblyopia. * Resolved = amblyopic eye VA equal to or within 1 line of sound eye VA

Figure 2

Time course of maximum VA from optical treatment alone for children with strabismic amblyopia (A) and combined-mechanism amblyopia (B).

Figure 2

Time course of maximum VA from optical treatment alone for children with strabismic amblyopia (A) and combined-mechanism amblyopia (B).

Figure 3

Recommended evidence-based approach to treating moderate amblyopia in children