Amblyopia

Question 1

is primarily a defect of central vision.

Answer 1

Amblyopia

Question 2

Give atleast two classification of Amblyopia

Answer 2

• Strabismic Amblyopia

* Anisometropic Amblyopia

Question 3

The most common form of amblyopia

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Strabismic Amblyopia

Question 4

Second in frequency

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Anisometropic Amblyopia

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Isometropic Amblyopia

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Meridional Amblyopia

Question 7

t is usually caused by congenital or early acquired media opacity.

Answer 7

Stimulus Deprivation Amblyopia

Question 8

is a form of deprivation caused by excessive therapeutic patching.

Answer 8

Occlusion Amblyopia

Question 9

allow the examiner to test the crowding phenomenon with isolated optotype.

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Crowding bar or contour interaction

Question 10

Cataracts capable of producing amblyopia require surgery without unnecessary delay.

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Cataract removal

Question 11

In general, optical prescription for amblyopic eyes should correct the full refractive error as determined with cycloplegia.

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Refractive correction

Question 12

Defined as occlusion for all or all but one waking

hour.

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Occlusion and Optical Degradation

Question 13

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

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Penalization

Question 14

Full time occlusion carries the greatest risk of this complication and requires close monitoring, especially in the younger child.

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Complication of Therapy

Question 15

Complete or partial Unresponsiveness to treatment occasionally affect younger children but often occurs in patients older than 5 years.

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Unresponsiveness

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When Amblyopia treatment is discontinued after fully or partially successful completion, approximately half of patients show some dgree of recurrence.

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Recurrence

Question 17

The time required for completion of treatment depends on, give one.

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Degree of Amblyopia

Question 18

Compliance with occlusion therapy for amblyopia declines with increasing age.

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Part-time occlusion

Question 19

Give one treatment for Amblyopia

Answer 19

Correcting refractive error

Question 20

may cause mild to moderate amblyopia or may have no effect on visual development.

Answer 20

Small polar cataracts and lamellar cataracts