Risk factors for treatment failure of anisometropic amblyopia

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 429-434

  Hussein, Mohamed A W ^a,b   Coats, David K ^a,b   Muthialu, Arpitha ^a,b   Cohen, Ethan ^a,b   Paysse, Evelyn A ^a,b  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY; EYE PATCHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGE FACTORS; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ASTIGMATISM; ATROPINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYDRIATICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 7444233108     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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