Practice Patterns in the Management of Amblyopia: A Survey Study

The management of amblyopia continues to evolve in the setting of new clinical trials and treatment modalities; however, the general lack of standardization and guidelines leaves many aspects of management unclear.1 –3 Key questions that have emerged include the choice of treatment modality, optimal duration and intensity, age of initiation, need for and timing of strabismus surgery, cessation of treatment, and patient compliance rates.4–11 There is scant literature that explores practice patterns and their relationship to demographic factors among pediatric ophthalmologists.12 –15 It has been
Source: Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research