Amblyopia
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Amblyopia Trusted Sites
The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
Amblyopia at Prevent Blindness America
Amblyopia at the American Optometric Association
Amblyopia at the St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute
Amblyopia clinical trials at the NIH
The Amblyopia Foundation of America
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Eye disease
Strabismus
Vision impairment
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Last Updated: Aug 10, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Amblyopia References:
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Powell C, Porooshani H, Bohorquez M, Richardson S. Screening for amblyopia in childhood. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Jul 20;(3):CD005020.
Simons K. Amblyopia characterization, treatment, and prophylaxis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2005 Mar-Apr;50(2):123-66.
Thompson G. Common childhood eye problems. Practitioner. 2004 Jan;248(1654):46-52.