Amblyopia Classification

Amblyopia Classification

  • ·         Classification of Amblyopia

A. Strabismic Amblyopia

1. No associated anisometropia

2. Associated anisometropia

B. Anisometropic Amblyopia (Unilateral )

C. Form Vision Deprivation (amblyopia ex anopsia [unilateral or bilateral])

1 . Sensory deprivation Amblyopia ( media opacity, ptosis etc )

2. Uncorrected high refractive error (ametropic amblyopia)

3 . Astigmatism (meridional amblyopia)

D. Organic Amblyopia

E. Idiopathic Amblyopia


Written by Dr. Dhaval Patel, MD (Ophthalmology, AIIMS New Delhi)

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