Amblyopia Therapy in Imam Khomeini Hospital of Kermanshah

Abstract

Introduction: Amblyopia is reduced vision in an eye that has not received adequate use during early childhood. The most common cause of unilateral visual loss in children is amblyopia with prevalence rate of 1-4 percent in pre-school children. However, effective treatments may prevent intensive complication. This study was done to assess the treatment effects of amplyopia patients who have referred to Imam Khomeini Hospital of Kermanshah during 1998 to 2000.