Fiona Rowe (Prof)

Professor of Orthoptics

Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, UK.

Journal Reviews – Section Editor

JOURNALS REVIEWED: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science | Strabismus | Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Latest Contribution

Iranian prevalence of amblyopia

1 December 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Adult, amblyopia, middle-east, population based study

This population-based study was conducted in the Mashhad County in the north east of Iran to determine the prevalence of amblyopia and its determinants and to predict the health needs of the county. This was a cross-sectional study and of...

Comparison of vision screening programmes

1 December 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Amblyopia treatment, orthoptists, vision screening/diagnosis

The purpose was to examine the treatment that children underwent as a result of being identified with reduced vision at school screening. The level of improvement in vision was identified and the time taken to achieve maximum visual acuity. There...

Vertical disparity effects on horizontal fusion

1 December 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Binocular vision, convergence, divergence, fusional reserves, horizontal, vertical disparity

This study was designed to investigate the effect of induced vertical disparity by prisms on horizontal fusional reserves at near distance. One hundred and seventy students were recruited and vertical disparity was induced by small vertical prisms of 0.5 and...