A functional optometric approach to strabismus and amblyopia

Description

This video presents concepts of assessment and treatment for strabismus and amblyopia, from a functional optometric perspective. Malalignment of the eyes and treatment through proper lens prescription and orthoptics is demonstrated and discussed in detail. Luster and the use of Red/Green filters for treating suppression is presented in depth. This video offers a comprehensive look at the complicated issue of strabismus and amblyopia and offers effective intervention strategies for improving functional vision. - Clinician's View website.

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42 min

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Date of Publication

1997

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Alexander Street

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