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View ArticleNew insights into visual disturbances accompanying skull deformations
Most children with a craniofacial deformity known as unicoronal synostosis have the eye-alignment abnormality strabismus, reports a study in the May Journal of Craniofacial Surgery , published by...
View ArticleComprehensive eye disease study among urban pre-schoolers
In what is believed to be the first comprehensive eye disease study among urban pre-schoolers, Johns Hopkins investigators report that while vision problems are rare, they are more common than once...
View ArticleHighlights of January 2010 'Ophthalmology'
This month's Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, includes a research review of the effects of Vitamins C and E and magnesium on diabetic retinopathy and findings from...
View ArticleCost-effective ways for early detection of 'lazy eye'
Amblyopia, known as "lazy eye," is a major cause of vision problems in children and a common cause of blindness in people aged 20 to 70 in developed countries. In amblyopia the person's stronger eye is...
View ArticleStudy finds high rate of anisometropia in older adults
Follow-up in older adults shows a high rate of anisometropia, or differing levels of visual abnormalities between eyes, reports a study in Optometry and Vision Science, official journal of the American...
View ArticleReport describes effectiveness of new computer-based vision-screening test...
Many eye disorders in young children are asymptomatic and may remain undetected without testing. Since effective treatments are available for many of those conditions, early identification and...
View ArticleExtremely poor vision can be caused by strabismus in early childhood
Extremely poor vision can be caused by strabismus in early childhood or by a displaced optical axis. Amblyopia is caused not by organic damage to the eyes but by the brain incorrectly fitting together...
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