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Are we any closer to optimising amblyopia treatment?

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posted on 2025-03-07, 10:02 authored by Frank ProudlockFrank Proudlock, Irene Gottlob
<p dir="ltr">Results indicate that while EOT may not be beneficial for every child, there is a solid evidence base for a personalised approach to its use, especially for young children with mild-to-moderate amblyopia.</p><p dir="ltr">A more granular analysis of personal factors such as age, BCVA, refraction, type of amblyopia, stereovision, and socioeconomic background, could be helpful in identifying the best treatment modality, including patching dosage, ideal frequency of clinical visits, and the most appropriate motivational/educational interventions tailored to each child.</p>

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Over three years to investigate the role of glasses wearing in amblyopia treatment

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Proudlock FA, Gottlob I. Are we any closer to optimising amblyopia treatment? Clin Transl Med. 2024; 14:e70080. https://doi.org/10.1002/ctm2.70080

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College of Life Sciences Psychology & Vision Sciences

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Clinical and Translational Medicine

Volume

14

Issue

12

Pagination

e70080

Publisher

Wiley

issn

2001-1326

eissn

2001-1326

Acceptance date

2024-10-23

Copyright date

2024

Available date

2025-03-07

Spatial coverage

United States

Language

en

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Dr Frank Proudlock

Deposit date

2025-01-07

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