Amblyopia

Question 1

Defect of central

vision.

Answer 1

AMBLYOPIA

Question 2

The most common form of amblyopia

Answer 2

STRABISMIC AMBLYOPIA

Question 3

result from large,
approximately equal, uncorrected refractive
error in both eyes of a young child.

Answer 3

ISOMETRIC AMBLYOPIA

Question 4

Uncorrected bilateral astigmatism in early
childhood may result in loss of resolving
ability limited to chronically blurred
meridians.

Answer 4

MERIDIONAL AMBLYOPIA

Question 5

This form of amblyopia is the least common

but most damaging and difficult to treat.

Answer 5

STIMULUS DEPRIVATION AMBLYOPIA

Question 6

a form of deprivation

caused by excessive therapeutic patching.

Answer 6

OCCLUSION AMBLYOPIA

Question 7

a test for estimating the relative level of vision
in the two eyes for children with strabismus
who are under the age of about 3.

Answer 7

BINOCULAR FIXATION PATTERN

Question 8

allow
the examiner to test the crowding phenomenon with
isolated optotype. Bar surrounding the optotype
mimic the full optotype to the amblyopic child.

Answer 8

CROWDING BAR

Question 9

This form of treatment has recently been
demonstrated to be as effective as patching for
mild to moderate amblyopia.

Answer 9

PENALIZATION

Question 10

Defined as occlusion for 1-6 hours per day.

Answer 10

PART-TIME OCCLUSION