Effect of curfew from the COVID-19 pandemic on amblyopia treatment in children in Saudi Arabia
Kholoud A Bokhary,
Khoulla A Hakami,
Gamal A El-Hiti
et al.
Abstract:Background: Amblyopia was defined as a reduction in the best-corrected visual acuity in one or both eyes with the presence of amblyogenic factors. Objective: The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of curfews resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic on amblyopia treatment in children. Design: A prospective longitudinal study. Methods: The study was conducted in pediatric ophthalmology clinics at a tertiary hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Children aged 3–9 years who underwent amblyopia treatment from S… Show more
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