The effects of two-suppression therapy compared for school-age children with monocular amblyopia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2009.12.004
- VernacularTitle:两种压抑疗法治疗学龄期儿童单眼弱视的疗效比较
- Author:
Aijuan ZHOU
;
Xiaoming HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Amblyopia;
Orthoptics;
Mydriatics;
School-age children
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2009;32(12):10-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare the effectiveness of two-suppression therapy with over-plus hyperopia lens and atropine mydriasis for school-age chihtren with monocular amblyopia. Method One hundred and sixty-seven cases of children with monocular amblyopia in the age of 7-12 years old were observed, who were randomly divided into two groups, using over-plus hyperopia lens or atropine mydriasis to suppress the normal eye, and the amblyopia eye was comprehensive trained, followed-up of 3 years. Results The effect rate was similar between over-plus hyperopia lens and atropine mydriasis [90.7%(78/86) and 91.4%(74/81), respectively]. There was no significant difference (P>0.05). Conclusions For school-age children with monocular amblyopia, you can use over-plus hyperopia lens inhibit the normal eye sight, its effect is similar with the atropine mydriasis.
