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A multi-parameter grading system for optimal fitting of scleral contact lenses [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: While scleral lens practise has improved over the years due to factors such as availability of lenses with better materials and designs as well as experience of practitioners, a lack of objectivity appears to remain in terms of assessment of ...
Simmy Chaudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multi-parameter grading system for optimal fitting of scleral contact lenses [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: While scleral lens practise has improved over the years due to factors such as availability of lenses with better materials and designs as well as experience of practitioners, a lack of objectivity appears to remain in terms of assessment of ...
Simmy Chaudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legendrian lens space surgeries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We show that every tight contact structure on any of the lens spaces $L(ns^2-s+1,s^2)$ with $n\geq 2$, $s\geq 1$, can be obtained by a single Legendrian surgery along a suitable Legendrian realisation of the negative torus knot $T(s,-(sn-1))$ in the ...
Geiges, Hansjörg, Onaran, Sinem
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Contact lens induced keratitis associated with contact lens wear [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2001
ABSTRACT.Purpose: To evaluate clinical characteristics, risk factors, management and outcome of contact lens induced keratitis (CLIK) associated with contact lens wear.Methods: The study comprised all consecutive patients presenting with contact lens related presumed microbial keratitis during a 12‐month period at our department.
Irene Dejaco-Ruhswurm   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Current applications and efficacy of scleral contact lenses — a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2010
Purpose: To evaluate the indications and efficacy of high gas permeable scleral contact lenses (GP-SCL). Methods: A total database of 97 consecutive patients (140 eyes) fitted with GP-SCL between January 2003 and December 2008, was retrospectively ...
Boris Severinsky, Michel Millodot
doaj   +1 more source

The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nichols, J. J., Jones, L., Nelson, J. D., Stapleton, F., Sullivan, D. A., & Willcox, M. D. P. (2013). The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: Introduction. Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science, 54(11), TFOS1. https://doi.org/10.
Jones, Lyndon W.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of lens diameter on lens performance and initial comfort of two types of GP lenses for keratoconus: a pilot study

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this pilot study was to determine the effect of varying lens diameter of two types of keratoconic lenses on lens performance and initial comfort with participants with either centered or oval cones.
Luigina Sorbara, Katrin Mueller
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Chart Review on Real-World Use of Latanoprostene Bunod 0.024% in Treatment-Naïve Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction The objective of this study was to evaluate real-world effectiveness of latanoprostene bunod (LBN) ophthalmic solution 0.024% in treatment-naïve patients newly diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension.
Constance O. Okeke   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was (i) to assess the antimicrobial effects of contact lens disinfecting solutions marketed in Malaysia against common bacterial eye pathogens and as well as eye parasite, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and (ii) to determine whether ...
Farhat Abjani, *   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Short-Term Effect of Low-Dose Atropine and Hyperopic Defocus on Choroidal Thickness and Axial Length in Young Myopic Adults

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose. To examine the interaction between a short period of hyperopic defocus and low-dose atropine upon the choroidal thickness and ocular biometrics of healthy myopic subjects. Methods.
Beata P. Sander   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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