Medical Definition of Amblyopia ex anopsia

1. The suppression of the central vision in one eye when the images from the two eyes are so different that they cannot be fused into one. This may be due to: 1) faulty image formation (sensory amblyopia); 2) a large difference in refraction between the two eyes (anisometropic amblyopia); or 3) the two eyes pointing in different directions (strabismic amblyopia). Most suppression amblyopia can be reversed if appropriately treated before age 6 years. Synonym: amblyopia ex anopsia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amblyopia Ex Anopsia

ambly-
amblyaphia
amblygeustia
amblygon
amblygonite
amblygonites
Amblyomma
Amblyomma americanum
Amblyomma cajennense
Amblyomma hebraeum
Amblyomma maculatum
Amblyomma variegatum
amblyopia
amblyopia
amblyopias
amblyopia ex anopsia (current term)
amblyopic
amblyopic
amblyopy
amblyoscope
amblypoda
Amblyrhynchus
Amblyrhynchus cristatus
ambo
ambo-
amboceptor
amboceptor unit
amboina
amboinas
amboina pine

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