Amblyopia Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Stabismic ambopia

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Caused by the presence of manifest strabismus.
-how: disruption of visual sense via suppression of retina which results in VA reduced in one eye

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Anisometropic amblyopia

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Caused by a significant difference in refractive error between each eye.
- distruption of visual form sense due to unequal blurred images on the retina

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Ammetropic amblyopia

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Bilateral due to presence of high uncorrected refracted error
-distruption of visual form sense due to blurred images in the retina

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Stimulus deprivation amblyopia (something is physically in the way of the visual axis

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As result of inadequate visual stimuli

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Where does amblyopia occur

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Visual cortex

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