Glasses, Patching Work For Rogue Form Of Lazy Eye

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

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Refractive correction followed by patching helped kids with a particularly difficult-to-treat form of amblyopia, said researchers who conducted a small, prospective trial.

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What are the manifestations of PHPV?
1. A retrolental plaque that contracts, thereby elongating the ciliary processes
2. A cataractous lens which may contain a lipoidal material
3. Microphthalmos (if not microphthalmic, question the diagnosis)
4. Progressive AC shallowing producing angle-closure glaucoma
5. Jumping Beans
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