A comparison of atropine and patching treatments for moderate amblyopia by patient age, cause of amblyopia, depth of amblyopia, and other factors: Discussion

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1637-1638

  Kushner, Burton J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

AMBLYOPIA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE PATCHING; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NOTE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0042530224     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00499-8     Document Type: Note

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4. Kushner BJ. Atropine vs. patching for the treatment of moderate amblyopia in children. Arch Ophthalmol 2002;120:387-8.