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Eye Diseases > Vision Disorders > Amblyopia
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Vision Disorders > Amblyopia
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Vision Disorders > Amblyopia
Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Amblyopia

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Amblyopia  

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  • A nonspecific term referring to impaired vision. Major subcategories include stimulus deprivation-induced amblyopia and toxic amblyopia. Stimulus deprivation-induced amblyopia is a developmental disorder of the visual cortex. A discrepancy between visual information received by the visual cortex from each eye results in abnormal cortical development. STRABISMUS and REFRACTIVE ERRORS may cause this condition. Toxic amblyopia is a disorder of the OPTIC NERVE which is associated with ALCOHOLISM, tobacco SMOKING, and other toxins and as an adverse effect of the use of some medications.

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