Profile of functional amblyopia cases seen by optometrists in the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia hospitals

• Main Authors: Duratul Ain Hussin, Mahani Mohd Salleh, Che Ruhani Che Jaafar, Rini Roslina Amir, Farahiyah Ibrahim, Nor Aini Hanafi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: penerbit ukm 2013
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6837/1/Pro%EF%AC%81_le_of_Functional_Amblyopia_Cases_Seen_by_Optometrists.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6837/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/jskm/
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Amblyopia is one of the most common causes of visual defi cit in children. Presently, in the Ministry of Health Malaysia hospitals, there is no documented data on the characteristic and profi le of amblyopia cases. This study was conducted to describe the profi le of new amblyopia cases seen by op...