1991
DOI: 10.1016/s0033-3506(05)80616-x
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The incidence and prevalence of amblyopia detected in childhood

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“…Profile of Amblyopia in School going (5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15) The percentage of Amblyopia in our study was 8.6% (n=31) [ Prevalence of amblyopia varies because of different age-group of studied populations and different factors prevailing in that region, like literacy rate, frequency of visual screening programmes and geographical factors. The population based regional studies in India related to the childhood blindness and prevalence of refractory errors showed prevalence rate of amblyopia to be 1.1% (V Kalikiyavi et al,) [4].…”
Section: Paediatrics Sectionmentioning
confidence: 82%
“…Profile of Amblyopia in School going (5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15) The percentage of Amblyopia in our study was 8.6% (n=31) [ Prevalence of amblyopia varies because of different age-group of studied populations and different factors prevailing in that region, like literacy rate, frequency of visual screening programmes and geographical factors. The population based regional studies in India related to the childhood blindness and prevalence of refractory errors showed prevalence rate of amblyopia to be 1.1% (V Kalikiyavi et al,) [4].…”
Section: Paediatrics Sectionmentioning
confidence: 82%
“…O que mais se conhece sobre a ambliopia são os índices do problema detectado na população em campanhas populacionais, citando-se que a ambliopia acomete cerca de 0,77 a 4% das crianças (9)(10)(11)(12) .…”
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“…Mesmo quando se segue corretamente o tratamento, o olho pode continuar amblíope, persistindo com baixa visão 1,9% dos portadores na idade adulta (11) .…”
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“…The epidemiological fea tures of this cohort of patients have been reported elsewhere. 4 We believe that it includes the vast majority of children resident in Leicestershire who started treatment for amblyopia in that year.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%