Part-time versus full-time occlusion therapy for treatment of amblyopia: A meta-analysis

Purpose: To compare full-time occlusion (FTO) and part-time occlusion (PTO) therapy in the treatment of amblyopia, with the secondary aim of evaluating the minimum number of hours of part-time patching required for maximal effect from occlusion. Methods: A literature search was performed in PubMed,...

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Main Authors: Negareh Yazdani, Ramin Sadeghi, Hamed Momeni-Moghaddam, Leili Zarifmahmoudi, Asieh Ehsaei, Brendan T. Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Current Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452232516302165