EPOS

European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society

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Myelinated Retinal Nerve Fibers and Amblyopia : 2 case reports.

De Veuster Ilse¹, Bartholomeeusen Ellen^1
1University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium

Introduction: Report of two cases. Methods: Review of the medical records of two children with extensive myelinated retinal nerve fibers in one eye, anisometropia and amblyopia. In both cases the treatment consisted of occlusion and soft contactlens wear. Results: A marked improvement in visual acuity was obtained. Conclusion: Good results can be achieved with agressive amblyopia treatment.