Regular replacement of rigid contact lenses alleviates binding to the cornea

International Contact Lens Clinic

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-19

  Woods, Craig A ^a   Efron, Nathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Binding; Daily wear; Extended wear; Planned replacement; Rigid gas permeable lenses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029691126     PISSN: 08928967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0892-8967(95)00109-3     Document Type: Article

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