Persistent childhood amblyopia is linked to increased obesity, hypertension, diabetes, myocardial infarction, and mortality in adulthood. Retinal imaging showed amblyopic eyes have increased venular ...

Spectacle correction is even more effective at treating bilateral refractive amblyopia. In children aged 3 to 10 years, 74% had binocular acuity of ≥20/20 after 1 year of glasses wear.

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The ranking features a focused list for each of five select procedures: knee surgery & knee replacement, hip surgery & hip replacement, shoulder surgery, refractive eye surgery, and cataract surgery.

Refractive errors typically affect both eyes but you can have different degrees of blurred vision in each eye. Though rare, you can be nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other. Amblyopia ...

Background: Amblyopia and amblyogenic factors like strabismus and refractive errors are the most common vision disorders in children. Although different studies suggest that preschool vision ...

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