Amblyopia, not strabismus, identified as key contributor to slow reading in school-age children First study to assess amblyopia and strabismus independently while simulating the classroom ...

Strabismus and amblyopia are the commonest ophthalmic problems affecting young children with prevalences of ≃ 5% of 5 year olds for strabismus, 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 1.2–4.4% for amblyopia. 1,7 It ...

A new eye scanner identified strabismus and/or amblyopia in preschool-aged children more accurately than a widely-used autorefractor, according to study findings. The study included 300 children ...

Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What are the causes of amblyopia (lazy eye) and is there anything I can do to prevent it? Answer: The main causes of amblyopia in childhood includes strabismus, or ...