Amblyopia

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Visual acuity test

Walleyes

Lazy eye

• Eyes that turn in or out
• Eyes that do not appear to work together
• Inability to judge depth correctly
• Poor vision in one eye

Amblyopia is usually easily diagnosed with a complete examination of the eyes. Special tests are usually not needed.

Review Date: 08/12/2010
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Franklin W. Lusby, MD, Ophthalmologist, Lusby Vision Institute, La Jolla, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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