An interpretation of the new version of Amblyopia Preferred Practice Pattern
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-0160.2019.07.013
- VernacularTitle:2017年美国眼科学会弱视临床指南解读
- Author:
Zhujun FU
1
;
Hu LIU
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学附属儿童医院眼科 210008
- Keywords:
Amblyopia;
American Academy of Ophthalmology;
Preferred Practice Pattern;
Guidelines interpretation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology
2019;37(7):566-568
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In November 2017,after a five-year hiatus,the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) published the latest version of Amblyopia Preferred Practice Pattern (PPP).It provides authoritative guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia based on the best clinical evidence.The new PPP continues the rigorous,comprehensive and refined features of the 2012 edition,and has updated and supplemented in many aspects,such as definition,epidemiology,classification,diagnosis and treatment etc.This article introduces and interprets the main contents and updates of the new edition of the PPP.