Eye-hand exercise: new variant in amblyopia management.

Sb Ved Pr Lek Fak Karlovy Univerzity Hradci Kralove

Department of ophthalmology, Charles University's Faculty of Medicine, Hradec Králové.

Published: May 1991

A total of 50 children with unilateral amblyopia was treated by short term 10 minute-lasting weekly occlusions of visually well eye. During the occlusion the child is providing the intensive detailed activities under patient's supervision. After an approximately half-a-year lasting interval, the "eye-hand" exercise resulted in the mean improvement of visual acuity for 2.44 normalised lines. The visual motor factor is involved in amblyopia treatment.

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