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Evaluation of the microstructure of cornea by in vivo confocal microscopy in contact lens wearing and non-contact lens wearing keratoconus patients

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: To compare the microstructure of the central keratoconic cornea in contact lens wearing and non-contact lens wearing keratoconus ...
Yilmaz, Senay   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Profile and Visual Outcome of Patients having Keratoconus Attending Tertiary Eye Hospital, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Keratoconus is a bilateral, asymmetric, chronic, progressive ectasia of the cornea in which patients experience distorted vision that is usually treated with rigid contact lenses when spectacles no longer provide adequate vision.
Pankaj Ray Adhikari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Lid Wiper Microvascular Responses, Lens Fit, and Comfort After One Day of Contact Lens Adaptation by Neophytes

open access: yes, 2022
To determine associations between lid wiper microvascular responses, lens fit, and comfort after 1 day of contact lens adaptation by neophytes. Functional slitlamp biomicroscopy was used to image the microvascular network of the upper tarsal conjunctiva,
Min Fang   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Ocular higher-order aberrations and axial eye growth in young Hong Kong children

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
This retrospective longitudinal analysis aimed to investigate the association between ocular higher-order aberrations (HOAs) and axial eye growth in Hong Kong children.
Jason K. Lau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Performance and Patient Satisfaction of Hybrid Contact Lenses in Patients with Keratoconus

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2023
Objectives:The aim of the study was to evaluate the fitting process, clinical performance, and patient satisfaction of hybrid contact lenses (HCL) in patients with keratoconus (KC).Materials and Methods:Sixty-eight KC patients (35 female, 33 male) who ...
Aydogdy Serdarov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal erosions in contact lens wear

open access: yes, 2012
Contact lens wear continues to be the highest single risk factor for microbial keratitis, particularly when worn in the extended wear modality. For microbial keratitis to occur, the presence of at least a bacterial load as well as a break in the corneal ...
Eric Papas   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship of Peripapillary Retinal Perfusion with Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Diabetes Mellitus Patients without Diabetic Retinopathy

open access: yesIJRETINA (International Journal of Retina), 2021
Introduction: Impaired blood flow is an early sign of retinal dysfunction in diabetes. Impaired blood flow of the radial peripapillary capillaries can affect the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) or ganglion cell function.
Sindi Dwijayanti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contact Lens Use Advice–Risks and Outcomes: Are Patients Drowning in Information but Starved for Knowledge?

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2023
Objectives:Microbial keratitis can cause significant visual morbidity and is a common reason for presentation to eye casualty clinics. Contact lens wear and poor contact lens hygiene significantly increase the risk of corneal infection.
Michael Tsatsos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scleral contact lens thickness profiles: The relationship between average and centre lens thickness

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose To develop a methodology to reliably determine the thickness profile of scleral contact lenses and examine the relationship between the centre and average lens thickness for a range of lens designs and back vertex powers.
David Alonso-Caneiro   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Self-Assembly of Zinc Oxide Photonic Crystals in Viscous Liquids: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application to Colored Contact Lenses

open access: yesPhotonics
Structural color is a kind of natural color that widely exists in nature. The ordered microstructure of nano materials can absorb or reflect light of specific wavelength, thus showing colorful colors. Structural color is an ideal choice for color contact
Shuwen Hou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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