Regular replacement of extended wear rigid gas permeable contact lenses

CLAO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 172-178

  Woods, Craig A ^a   Efron, Nathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS FITTING; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029779277     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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