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Last updated: 31 Dec 2025

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Определение

Анамнез и осмотр

Ключевые диагностические факторы

  • asymptomatic
  • subnormal visual acuity for age in one or both eyes
  • failure to ''fix and follow'' in infants
  • abnormal red reflex
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Другие диагностические факторы

  • asymmetric corneal light reflex
  • unequal behavioral response to alternate eye occlusion
  • abnormal cover/uncover testing
  • blurred vision
  • eye strain
  • congenital nystagmus
  • abnormal pupil exam
  • abnormal external eye exam
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Факторы риска

  • age <9 years
  • strabismus
  • high (uncorrected) refractive errors
  • media opacity
  • severe ptosis or prolonged occlusion of one or both eyes
  • prematurity
  • family history of amblyopia or strabismus
  • developmental delay
  • structural abnormality of the retina or vitreous
Полная информация

Диагностические исследования

Исследования, которые показаны в первую очередь

  • binocular red reflex test (Brückner test)
  • visual acuity tests (monocular)
  • stereopsis/binocular vision testing
  • assessment of fixation, ocular alignment and ocular motility
  • anterior segment exam using a slit lamp
  • dilated fundoscopy
  • cycloplegic retinoscopy
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Неотложные исследования

  • visual evoked potentials (VEPs)

Алгоритм лечения

ПРОДОЛЖЕНИЕ

without form-deprivation amblyopia

form-deprivation amblyopia

refractory amblyopia

Составители

Авторы

Irene Gottlob, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology

Cooper University Health Care

Cooper Medical School

Rowan University

Glassboro

NJ

Раскрытие информации

IG declares that she has no competing interests. IG is an author of references cited in this topic.

Gail Maconachie, PhD, BMedSci

Lecturer

School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery,

Faculty of Health

University of Sheffield

UK

Divulgaciones

GM declares that she has no competing interests. GM is an author of a reference cited in this topic.

Eleni Papageorgiou, MD, PhD

Consultant in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus and Neuro-Ophthalmology

Department of Ophthalmology

University Hospital of Larissa

Larissa

Greece

Divulgaciones

EP declares that she has no competing interests.

Agradecimientos

Dr Irene Gottlob, Dr Gail Maconachie, and Dr Eleni Papageorgiou would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Tina Rutar, the previous contributor to this topic.

Divulgaciones

TR declared that she had no competing interests.

Revisores por pares

Mary C. Whitman, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Boston Children’s Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston

MA

Divulgaciones

MCW declares that she has no competing interests.

Nathan Cheung, OD, FAAO

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Duke University

Durham

NC

Divulgaciones

NC declares that he has no competing interests.

Michael Clarke, FRCS, FCOphth

Reader in Ophthalmology

Newcastle University

Newcastle

UK

Divulgaciones

MC has received NHS research grants of more than 6 figures USD. MC is an author of a number of references cited in this topic.

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Artículos principales

American Academy of Ophthalmology. Amblyopia PPP 2022 - updated 2024. Dec 2022 [internet publication].Texto completo

Hutchinson AK, Morse CL, Hercinovic A, et al. Pediatric eye evaluations preferred practice pattern. Ophthalmology. 2023 Mar;130(3):P222-70.Texto completo  Resumen

US Preventive Services Task Force; Grossman DC, Curry SJ, Owens DK, et al. Vision screening in children ages 6 months to 5 years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2017 Sep 5;318(9):836-44.Texto completo  Resumen

American Academy of Ophthalmology. Pediatric ophthalmology/strabismus summary benchmarks - 2024. Dec 2024 [internet publication].Texto completo

Artículos de referencia

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  • Amblyopia images
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    • Refractive error with no amblyopia
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    • Central nervous system pathology affecting visual pathways
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    • Pediatric ophthalmology/strabismus summary benchmarks
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