It is important to note that having a risk factor does not mean that one will get the condition. A risk factor increases one’s chances of getting a condition compared to an individual without the risk factors. Some risk factors are more important than others.
Also, not having a risk factor does not mean that an individual will not get the condition. It is always important to discuss the effect of risk factors with your healthcare provider.
In Strabismic Amblyopia, there is an eye positioning muscle imbalance that leads to crossed eyes or eye turn; it causes difficulty in keeping one’s eyes coordinated.
The signs and symptoms of Strabismic Amblyopia may include:
A diagnosis of Strabismic Amblyopia may involve the following test and exams:
Tests and exams to determine an underlying cause, if present, may be necessary.
Many other clinical conditions may cause vision loss in children. Your optometrist or pediatric ophthalmologist may perform additional tests to rule out other conditions.
If Strabismic Amblyopia is left untreated, complete vision loss in the affected eye(s) is a significant complication. The other complications may include:
Strabismic Amblyopia may be treated successfully with early intervention and appropriate therapy. Often, an individualized treatment is planned and provided. The available treatment options include:
Currently, there are no known prevention methods for Strabismic Amblyopia. To prevent symptoms from getting worse, early recognition and treatment is important.
The prognosis of Strabismic Amblyopia depends on the severity, underlying condition, one’s age, and treatment response.
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