Editing Amblyopia (section)

===Older age===
Treatment of individuals age 9 through to adulthood is possible through applied [[perceptual learning]].<ref name="polat">{{cite journal | vauthors = Polat U, Ma-Naim T, Belkin M, Sagi D | title = Improving vision in adult amblyopia by perceptual learning | journal = Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | volume = 101 | issue = 17 | pages = 6692–7 | date = April 2004 | pmid = 15096608 | pmc = 404107 | doi = 10.1073/pnas.0401200101 | bibcode = 2004PNAS..101.6692P | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref name=zhou>{{cite journal | vauthors = Zhou Y, Huang C, Xu P, Tao L, Qiu Z, Li X, Lu ZL | title = Perceptual learning improves contrast sensitivity and visual acuity in adults with anisometropic amblyopia | journal = Vision Research | volume = 46 | issue = 5 | pages = 739–50 | date = March 2006 | pmid = 16153674 | doi = 10.1016/j.visres.2005.07.031 | s2cid = 1290214 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref>https://pubs.covd.org/VDR/issue8-4/index.html Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 260: Neural Vision Perceptual Learning as an Effective Treatment of Amblyopia</ref><ref name="Effects of Perceptual Learning on D">{{cite journal | pmc=8999262 | date=2022 | last1=Zhong | first1=J. | last2=Wang | first2=W. | last3=Li | first3=J. | last4=Wang | first4=Y. | last5=Hu | first5=X. | last6=Feng | first6=L. | last7=Ye | first7=Q. | last8=Luo | first8=Y. | last9=Zhu | first9=Z. | last10=Li | first10=J. | last11=Yuan | first11=J. | title=Effects of Perceptual Learning on Deprivation Amblyopia in Children with Limbal Dermoid: A Randomized Controlled Trial | journal=Journal of Clinical Medicine | volume=11 | issue=7 | page=1879 | doi=10.3390/jcm11071879 | doi-access=free | pmid=35407483 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | pmc=3864996 | date=2013 | last1=Yalcin | first1=E. | last2=Balci | first2=O. | title=Efficacy of perceptual vision therapy in enhancing visual acuity and contrast sensitivity function in adult hypermetropic anisometropic amblyopia | journal=Clinical Ophthalmology | volume=8 | pages=49–53 | doi=10.2147/OPTH.S48300 | doi-access=free | pmid=24376340 }}</ref> Tentative evidence shows that perceptual training may be beneficial in adults.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Astle AT, Webb BS, McGraw PV | title = Can perceptual learning be used to treat amblyopia beyond the critical period of visual development? | journal = Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics | volume = 31 | issue = 6 | pages = 564–73 | date = November 2011 | pmid = 21981034 | pmc = 3428831 | doi = 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2011.00873.x }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Levi DM | title = Prentice award lecture 2011: removing the brakes on plasticity in the amblyopic brain | journal = Optometry and Vision Science | volume = 89 | issue = 6 | pages = 827–38 | date = June 2012 | pmid = 22581119 | pmc = 3369432 | doi = 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318257a187 }}</ref>