
A term introduced by Bangerter to include all forms of treatment for amblyopia, particularly that associated with eccentric fixation. ... Origin: pleo-+ optics ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: plē-op′tiks Definitions: 1. A term introduced by Bangerter to include all forms of treatment for amblyopia, particularly any associated with eccentric fixation.
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pleoptics 1. A method of eye exercises created to stimulate and train an amblyopic (reduced vision) eye. 2. A treatment for suppression amblyopia (reduction or dimness of vision) that relatively enhances macular vision by dazzling the paramacular area with a ring of light accurately localized by a pleoptophor (device for treating eccentric fixatio...
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