News tagged with lazy eye
Researchers identify new neurological deficit behind lazy eye
Researchers at New York University's Center for Neural Science have identified a new neurological deficit behind amblyopia, or "lazy eye." Their findings, which appear in the most recent issue of the Journal of Neuroscience, shed a ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Sep 10, 2010 |
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Treating lazy eyes with a joystick
Four percent of all children suffer from amblyopia, better known as "lazy eye syndrome." Traditional treatment for the condition requires the use of an eye patch, often for months at a time, before the eye is corrected. This ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jun 22, 2009 |
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Push and pull get eyes to work together
Researchers appear to have found a better way to correct sensory eye dominance, a condition in which an imbalance between the eyes compromises fine depth perception. The key is a push-pull training method in which the weak ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Oct 14, 2010 |
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Warning over wave of child eye injuries from liquid detergent capsules
In this week's BMJ, senior eye doctors are warning people to keep liquid capsules for fabric detergents out of the reach of children after a wave of eye injuries in young children at their hospital.
Mar 02, 2010 |
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