Results 171 to 180 of about 8,107 (209)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Journal of the American Optometric Association, 1998
Scleral contact lenses provide unique therapeutic and vision rehabilitative properties that overcome the therapeutic gaps encountered with conventional contact lens therapies.Four case reports are presented in which serious visual impairment was remediated with the application of scleral contact lenses: kerataconus, Terriens marginal degeneration ...
J M, Cotter, P, Rosenthal
openaire +1 more source
Scleral contact lenses provide unique therapeutic and vision rehabilitative properties that overcome the therapeutic gaps encountered with conventional contact lens therapies.Four case reports are presented in which serious visual impairment was remediated with the application of scleral contact lenses: kerataconus, Terriens marginal degeneration ...
J M, Cotter, P, Rosenthal
openaire +1 more source
Fluid-Filled Scleral Contact Lenses in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2012The purpose of this study is to report on the use of fluid-filled scleral contact lenses (F-ScCL) in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).We retrospectively reviewed charts of four patients who had worn F-ScCL (PROSE, Boston Foundation for Sight, Needham Heights, MA) from July 2006 for VKC with two associated conditions; keratoconus and ...
Varsha M, Rathi +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
CONTACT LENSES: Introduction to scleral contact lenses
OpticianContact lens expert, Nick Howard, outlines the fascinating history of scleral contact lens fitting
openaire +1 more source
The unique role of scleral lenses in contact lens practice
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 1999The advantages and disadvantages of scleral lenses are reviewed. The indications for scleral lenses are cases where other types of contact lens fail to provide a satisfactory result. In other cases, the intrinsic nature of scleral lenses makes them the modality of first choice.
openaire +2 more sources
Current indications for scleral contact lenses.
The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Inc, 1994Scleral contact lenses have been largely superseded by corneal contact lenses, but they still retain a role as a treatment of choice for a small group of patients who have tried other types of contact lens wear without success and who are not good candidates for surgery.
A J, Foss, T C, Trodd, J K, Dart
openaire +1 more source
[Bringing back scleral contact lenses].
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie, 2005Although old generations of scleral contact lenses were totally replaced by soft and hard contact lenses, new designs and materials have recently allowed the successful use of nonfenestrated scleral contact lenses in patients who are intolerant to regular contact lenses.
J-M, Laroche +5 more
openaire +1 more source
Management of Keratoconus with Scleral Contact Lenses
2018Scleral contact lenses have always been considered suitable for the correction of irregular astigmatism in keratoconus, as they are able to neutralize irregularities with the tear film meniscus that form with the cornea, while maintaining high levels of comfort.
openaire +1 more source
Flush-Fitting Scleral Contact Lenses
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1966L J, Girard, J W, Soper
openaire +2 more sources
Scleral contact lenses and hypoxia
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2015Jan P.G. Bergmanson +2 more
openaire +3 more sources
Scleral contact lenses in the pediatric population—Indications and outcomes
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2022Boris Severinsky, Phoebe D Lenhart
exaly