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Amblyopia |
Lazy Eye |
Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is a disorder of the eye. It is characterized by poor or blurry vision in an eye that is otherwise physically healthy and normal. The problem is caused by either no transmission or poor transmission of the visual image to the brain for a sustained period of dysfunction or disuse during early childhood. The condition will only arise at this young age because most of the visual system's development in humans is complete and "locked in" by a few years of age. Amblyopia ...
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- Amblyopia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Amblyopia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Amblyopia (Google Health)
- Amblyopia (National Institutes of Health)
- Amblyopia (National Eye Institute)
- Amblyopia: Basic and clinical aspects (Google Health)
- Cómo Hablarle a su Oculista (National Eye Institute)
- Diagram of the Eye (National Eye Institute)
- Diagrama del Ojo (National Eye Institute)
- Diagrama del Ojo: Antes y Después de Dilatar la Pupila (National Eye Institute)
- El Cuidado de los Ojos: Mitos y Realidades (National Eye Institute)
- Eye Health Organizations Database (National Eye Institute)
- Finding an Eye Care Professional (National Eye Institute)
- Prevalence and causes of amblyopia in an adult population (Google Health)
- Talking to Your Doctor (National Eye Institute)
- The threshold contrast sensitivity function in strabismic amblyopia: evidence for a two type cla (Google Health)
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