Anisometropia

11/01/2014 - "We present a study of nine children with periocular haemangioma who underwent propranolol treatment at York Hospital between 2009 and 2013.A proposed measure of amblyogenic risk based on the induced anisometropia resulting from a periocular haemangioma was calculated in the form of a single quantitative value, measured in dioptres. "
05/01/2014 - "Propranolol produced a clinically significant reduction in the infants' refractive error and anisometropia. "

12/01/2013 - "To investigate the safety and efficacy of the treatment of myopic anisometropia with 1% atropine. "
12/01/2013 - "Thus, participants should be informed of a possible rebound effect before the administration of atropine for myopic anisometropia."
12/01/2013 - "The results from this pilot study indicate that monocular usage of a solution of 1% atropine sulfate is an effective treatment to reduce anisometropia, although with some tolerable side effects. "
12/01/2013 - "Accordingly, the level of anisometropia was reduced from 1.82 ± 0.73 D to 0.47 ± 0.65 D (p < 0.001) and 10 (76.9%) of the 13 subjects were designated a "Success." One percent atropine was well tolerated by the children, and no electroretinogram abnormality was detected. "
12/01/2013 - "Twenty-two children with myopic anisometropia were prescribed 1% solution of atropine sulfate to the more myopic eye, one drop before sleep every 3 days. "

03/01/2013 - "To evaluate the efficacy, refractive predictability and stability, and complications of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC) in patients with postkeratoplasty anisometropia. "
01/01/2012 - "To evaluate the safety and efficacy of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with Mitomycin C (MMC) for the treatment of severe pediatric anisometropia and amblyopia resistant to more conservative treatment modalities. "
01/01/2012 - "To evaluate the safety and efficacy of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with Mitomycin C (MMC) for the treatment of severe pediatric anisometropia and amblyopia resistant to more conservative treatment modalities. "

03/01/2001 - "LASIK with the Nidek EC-5000 excimer laser and the Hansatome Chiron Vision HT-230 microkeratome, together with occlusion and orthoptic therapy for pediatric correction of spherical anisometropia, may be an effective procedure that facilitates increased visual acuity and improved binocular vision. "
07/01/1999 - "Fourteen patients aged 7 to 12 years with myopic anisometropia and amblyopia had LASIK in the more myopic eye (14 eyes) using the Chiron Automatic Corneal Shaper and the Chiron-Technolas Keracor 116 excimer laser. "

01/01/1996 - "This paper reviews fitting of soft, silicone elastimer, and rigid gas-permeable contact lenses for therapeutic treatment of aphakia, anisometropia, myopia, hyperopia, esotropia, irregular astigmatism, and nystagmus. "

08/01/2015 - "The authors evaluate the improvement in best corrected visual acuity in groups of children with myopic and hyperopic anisometropia and compare the effectiveness of CRCS with a commonly used pleoptic method Campbell visual stimulator. "

07/01/2013 - "Interocular evaluation of axial length and retinal thickness in people with myopic anisometropia."
04/01/2013 - "Retinal and choroidal thickness in myopic anisometropia."
09/01/1996 - "Anisometropia creates a disparity in the size of the retinal image as well as a prismatic imbalance when looking away from the optical center. "
01/01/2015 - "This study compared the macular and retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thicknesses and optic nerves of eyes with reduced vision due to anisometropia with the contralateral healthy eyes in adults using optical coherence tomography (OCT). "
05/01/2014 - "It has been suggested that children perceptually adapt to changes in retinal image size in the presence of anisometropia and therefore do not display clinically significant aniseikonia. "

06/01/2012 - "Study of krypton laser-induced choroidal neovascularization in a Guinea pig model of high anisometropia."
06/01/2012 - "To investigate the association between high anisometropia and the area of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) induced by krypton laser in guinea pigs and better understand the pathogenesis and prevention of myopic CNV. "

09/01/2013 - "Anisometropia in the severe ROP group increased approximately three times faster than in the mild/no ROP group. "
11/01/1998 - "The incidence of anisometropia was higher in eyes with ROP, particularly in cryotreated eyes, which tended to have high and persistent anisometropia. "
03/01/1984 - "The incidence and severity of mild to moderate anisometropia was increased in the resolved ROP group. "
01/01/2010 - "The presence of anisometropia was a significant risk factor associated with poor visual outcome of 6/15 or worse in laser-treated ROP (P=0.002). "
08/01/2013 - "Common ocular sequelae of advanced ROP were myopia and anisometropia."

04/01/2014 - "The mean (SD) amount of anisometropia increased from 0.24 D (0.22 D) at baseline to 0.49 D (0.46 D) at the 13-year visit. "
12/01/2007 - "Hyperopic anisometropia correction ranged from +3.50 D to +7.75 D, and the mean postoperative anisometropia was +0.56 +/- 0.75 D at 3 years. "
10/01/1999 - "Spherical equivalent anisometropia was reduced from a mean of 6.88+/-4.4 D to 1.42+/-1.05 D at the final examination. "
03/01/2009 - "Twenty-eight guinea pigs were selected from 220 animals based on binocular myopia (exceeding -1.50 diopter [D]) or anisometropia (difference between both eyes exceeding 10 D) at 4 weeks of age. "
04/01/2008 - "The sensitivity was 75.5%, and the specificity 80.7% for the detection of visual dysfunction at ten years of age when all children with neurological complications, cryotreated ROP, strabismus, anisometropia > or =1 diopters (D) at 2.5 years, and astigmatism > or =2 D at 2.5 years were included in further follow-up. "

09/01/2001 - "In this study of selected older children, LASIK was a safe and effective option for the correction of high anisometropia and for improved binocularity, when conventional therapies had failed. "
02/01/2007 - "LASIK is a safe and effective procedure for the correction of high hyperopic anisometropia in children who cannot tolerate contact lens. "
09/29/2009 - "LASIK can correct anisometropia and its therapeutic efficacy deserves to confirm."
11/01/2003 - "LASIK (reduction of anisometropia by 3.44 +/- 0.44 diopters or 80%) is preferable in the correction of a spherical hypermetropic anisometropia of up to 3.0 diopters inclusively; the LK method (an improvement of clinical refraction by 4.37 +/- 0.87 diopters) is effective in anisometropia of 3.0 to 5.5 diopters; and LKTKC is effective in anisometropia of 5.5 to 7.5 diopters. "
09/29/2009 - "The short distance stereopsis visions of LASIK-treated myopic anisometropia were better than that of glasses-corrected patients (P < 0.05). "

04/01/2003 - "Photorefractive keratectomy was safe and effective in correcting high myopic anisometropia in children who were contact-lens intolerant. "
09/01/2008 - "Photorefractive keratectomy for myopic anisometropia: a retrospective study on 18 children."
03/01/2006 - "A hyperopic anisometropia was produced in 7 adolescent rhesus monkeys by photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). "
07/01/2004 - "Photorefractive keratectomy may play a role in the management of anisometropia in selected pediatric patients."
06/01/2004 - "Photorefractive keratectomy was performed on 11 eyes of 11 patients for myopic anisometropia ranging from -2.75 to -9.00 D. "

07/01/1999 - "Based on the results of the trial PRK appears to be an effective and safe method for correction of high myopic anisometropia in intolerance of contact lenses or complete correction by glasses. "
09/01/2002 - "In our study contact lenses improved visual acuity in myopic anisometropia of up to 9 dioptres."
09/01/2006 - "In particular, contact lenses are the preferred optical approach to the correction of anisometropia, and it is often argued that anisometropia should be corrected as young as possible. "
05/01/2004 - "Anisometropia was induced by placing several known minus contact lenses (-1.00, -1.50, and -2.00 D) in the nondominant eye of a visually healthy, orthophoric emmetrope older than 3 years. "
01/01/1997 - "On the contrary, when the anisometropia is refractive in origin, contact lenses represent the first choice of treatment."

03/01/2013 - "A retrospective review was carried out of all cases of PRK performed for postkeratoplasty anisometropia with the VISX Star S4 excimer laser with MMC between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2008. "
12/01/2004 - "The procedure was performed with the Summit Autonomous LADARVision 4000 excimer laser (Alcon Laboratories, Inc.) in the amblyopic eye for the correction of anisometropia or in both eyes. "
03/01/1998 - "Six patients aged 5 to 7 years with amblyopic myopic anisometropia were treated by PRK in the more myopic eye using a VISX Twenty-Twenty excimer laser. "
12/01/2001 - "Excimer laser treatment has been shown to be effective and safe in correcting anisometropia following penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). "
07/01/2004 - "To establish the safety and possible efficacy of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for treatment of pediatric anisometropia. "

01/01/2011 - "In contrast to previous reports, this study, including myopic refractive surgery candidates, revealed that the nondominant eye was more myopic for SE anisometropia >2.5 and more astigmatic for cylindrical anisometropia >0.5 D."
07/01/2009 - "[Spatial contrast sensitivity and corneal higher-order aberrations after refractive surgery in children with hypermetropic anisometropia]."
05/01/2007 - "Fifty-seven patients presenting with myopic anisometropia > or = 3.25 diopters (D) and 174 myopic controls appropriate for refractive surgery were included. "
03/01/2007 - "Pre-surgical anisometropia may be indicative of a possible significant deterioration of post-surgical mesopic binocular CSF, and therefore should be taken into account before surgery in analysing the possible disadvantages and limitations of refractive surgery."
05/01/2006 - "Refractive surgery in patients with high myopic anisometropia."