Functional amblyopia associated with organic ocular disease.

PubMed ID: 7234928

Author(s): Kushner BJ. Functional amblyopia associated with organic ocular disease. Am J Ophthalmol. 1981 Jan;91(1):39-45.

Journal: American Journal Of Ophthalmology, Volume 91, Issue 1, Jan 1981

Thirteen patients who had functional amblyopia associated either causally or coincidentally with organic ocular abnormalities still responded to conventional amblyopia therapy. The presence of separation difficulty or improvement in visual acuity with a neutral density filter helps predict the presence of functional amblyopia in patients with organic abnormalities.