Eileen E. Birch
WASHINGTON — Motion perception deficits were present in the sound eye of some amblyopic children, even though visual acuity was normal, according to a speaker. However, such deficits were mild or absent in children who underwent patch therapy at a younger age, Eileen E. Birch, PhD, told colleagues at the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting.
Amblyopia is the result of discordant binocular vision and is caused by suppression of the non-preferred eye, Birch said, but little is known about how the fellow eye changes (Read more...)
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