Table 2

 Mean (SD) refractive error and cylinder axis range

All groupsAnisometropiaStrabismusMixed
Amblyopic eyeMean sphere4.0 (2.1)3.8 (1.9)3.65 (1.50)4.50 (2.4)
Range sphere+9.00 to −4.00+7.50 to −4.00+6.50 to +0.75+9.00 to −4.00
Mean cylinder−0.91 (1.0)−0.98 (1.2)−0.90 (0.98)−1.00 (0.77)
Range cylinder0 to −3.500 to −3.500 to −3.500 to −2.50
Fellow eyeMean sphere2.7 (1.8)1.99 (1.46)3.33 (1.51)2.85 (2.04)
Range sphere+6.50 to 0+6.50 to 0+6.00 to +0.75+6.50 to 0
Mean cylinder−0.45 (0.62)−0.30 (0.33)−0.64 (0.99)−0.45 (0.62)
Range cylinder0 to −3.000 to −3.000 to −3.000 to −1.50