title: Visual improvement in amblyopia after visual loss in the dominant eye.
abstract: Partial recovery from amblyopia can occur in animals if the the influence from the dominant eye is removed. This report describes a human, adult amblyope who lost central vision in the dominant eye, and regained useful vision in the amblyopic eye.
mesh_terms: D000550:Amblyopia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic / Q000175:diagnosis; D012166:Retinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D012171:Retinal Vessels; D012683:Sensory Deprivation; D014792:Visual Acuity