Abstract: Levodopa and Childhood Amblyopia L E Leguire, PhD, , , PhD G L Rogers, MD, , , MD D L Bremer, MD, , , MD P Walson, MD, , , MD M Hadjiconstantinou-Neff, MD, , and , MD John T Flynn, MD, , MD L E Leguire, PhD , G L Rogers, MD , D L Bremer, MD , P Walson, MD , M Hadjiconstantinou-Neff, MD , and John T Flynn, MD Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2013;29(5):290–299Published Online:September 01, 1992https://doi.org/10.3928/0191-3913-19920901-08Cited by:48PDFView Full Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMore Previous article Next article FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited by Self J and Lee H (2021) Novel therapeutics in nystagmus: what has the genetics taught us so far?, Therapeutic Advances in Rare Disease, 10.1177/2633004021998714, 2, (263300402199871), Online publication date: 1-Jan-2021. 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